Today 14:00 - 14:30
A Cup of Tea: Motorcyclist Guy Martin embarks on a mission to renovate a neglected narrowboat using Industrial Revolution techniques - here he makes his own 18th-century blast furnace. [S]
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Sat Feb 22
Today 14:30 - 15:00
A Nice Hot Shower: Motorsport ace Guy Martin turns his attention to the water in this renovation series. Guy decides to use a steam engine to power the shower on board his narrowboat. [S]
Today 15:00 - 15:30
A Good Night's Sleep: The Industrial Revolution's answer to Scrapheap Challenge. Guy weaves his own sheets at a cotton mill, then pays a visit to the mattress-supplier of the Queen. [S]
Today 15:30 - 16:00
Beans on Toast: Pro biker Guy Martin continues to explore Industrial Revolution techniques. Guy makes a tin can, bakes a loaf and learns about cutlery - all to make beans on toast! [S]
Today 16:00 - 16:30
Make a Boat a Home: Boat renovations Industrial Revolution-style. Guy Martin decides to give his narrowboat a makeover inspired by influential British designer William Morris. [S]
Today 16:30 - 17:00
The Homecoming: Industrial Revolution-inspired fun. Guy celebrates the completion of his boat with a party, learning how to bake a Victoria sponge and mastering a 150-year-old camera. [S]
Today 17:00 - 18:00
The history enthusiast honours Lancaster bomber crews of the Second World War as he tries out several onboard roles including pilot, gunner, and 'bomb aimer'. [S]
Today 18:00 - 19:00
The motoring fan joins the Williams F1 pit crew at the Belgian Grand Prix - as a key member of its precision wheel-change team - for a privileged insight into Formula 1. [S]
Today 19:00 - 20:00
Simon Reeve travels through Cornwall as the county emerged from the first lockdown, discovering the impact of Covid-19 on its tourist industry. [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:00
Simon Reeve investigates the environmental challenges facing Cornwall and the rest of the country, and encounters some of the county's iconic wildlife. [S]
Today 21:00 - 22:20
New. Simon Reeve returns to visit one of Britain's favourite counties to discover what life is really like for the locals after the summer crowds have gone. [S]
Today 22:20 - 23:00
Arousing Suspicions: British sauce and French farce. Rene and company must disguise themselves as Spanish dancers to recover some battle equipment from the chateau. [S]
Today 23:00 - 23:40
A Woman Never Lies: Farcical wartime sitcom. Still searching for the Fallen Madonna, Herr Flick gives Helga a truth drug. [S]
Today 23:40 - 00:20
Hitler's Last Heil: More sauce and farce. There's something to celebrate at Rene's cafe. It's his birthday and he gets a series of surprises, but not all are pleasant. [S]
Sun Feb 23
Tomorrow 00:20 - 01:20
Derek heads to Doncaster to collect four vintage BSAs motorbikes including one said to be the rarest BSA of all. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 01:20 - 02:15
Ford Anglia: Steve used to love his magical Anglia complete with a specially upgraded engine - what chance do Sheldon and Peter have of recreating the exact same combination 50 years later? [S,AD]
Tomorrow 02:15 - 03:00
New. Dominic Chinea helps willow-crafter Cath and furniture maker Morgan turn their crafty hobbies into money-making businesses. [S]
Tomorrow 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Tomorrow 06:10 - 07:10
World War I Special: Fiona Bruce visits the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme in France for an edition marking the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. [S]
Tomorrow 07:10 - 08:00
Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester 2: Items at the Royal Agricultural University near Cirencester include a mantrap used to stop an amorous lover eloping. [S]
Tomorrow 08:00 - 09:00
Polesden Lacey 2: Fiona Bruce returns to Polesden Lacey near Dorking in Surrey, where items include early board game designs and an instrument panel from a Lancaster bomber. [S]
Tomorrow 09:00 - 10:00
Gregynog Hall: Fiona Bruce visits Gregynog Hall, near Newtown in Powys, where items include secret plans drawn up by a British PoW and an artistic tribute to race-riot victims. [S]
Tomorrow 10:00 - 11:00
Royal Marines Museum 2: From the Royal Marines Museum in Southsea near Portsmouth, where items include a Jolly Roger flag flown by a British submarine during the Second World War. [S]
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:10
Motoring enthusiast Guy Martin takes on a daring extreme world record attempt as he defies gravity on the largest Wall of Death ever made. [S]
Tomorrow 12:10 - 13:40
The history enthusiast joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach for decades and tells the Boy's Own-style story of its pilot. [S]
Tomorrow 13:40 - 15:00
The motoring enthusiast wants to build a working replica of a First World War tank, pass the tank driving test, and drive the machine at a Remembrance Day parade in Lincoln. [S]
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
Costa Rica: The actor joins some of the world's most skilled fishermen on angling expeditions - here he begins his journey in Costa Rica as he tries to land sailfish. [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:00
USA: The actor grapples with catfish on the Tennessee River, searches for blackfin tuna in the Gulf of Mexico, and faces an alligator gar in Nashville. [S]
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:00
South Africa: The actor travels to South Africa and finds himself in shark-infested waters while paddle skiing, catches an octopus, and tries his hand at reef fishing. [S]
Tomorrow 18:00 - 19:00
In Wiltshire Henry and Simon meet Laura who lives in a collection of farm buildings. Henry takes a hay cart and Simon falls in love with some glass collecting jars. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 19:00 - 20:00
Henry and Simon explore Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, meeting animal enthusiast Susan. Simon selects an old umbrella stand to repurpose, and Henry tackles an antique chaff cutter. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 20:00 - 21:00
Morden Hall Park: Fiona Bruce is at Morden Hall Park in South London, where items include a plate designed by Pablo Picasso and a self-portrait by John Lennon and Yoko Ono. [S]
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
Second World War Special: Dover Castle stages an edition aired to mark 80 years since the start of the Second World War, bringing insights into the conflict. [S]
Tomorrow 22:00 - 23:00
Derek heads to Doncaster to collect four vintage BSAs motorbikes including one said to be the rarest BSA of all. [S,AD]
Tomorrow 23:00 - 00:00
Ford Anglia: Steve used to love his magical Anglia complete with a specially upgraded engine - what chance do Sheldon and Peter have of recreating the exact same combination 50 years later? [S,AD]
Mon Feb 24
Monday 00:00 - 01:00
Costa Rica: The actor joins some of the world's most skilled fishermen on angling expeditions - here he begins his journey in Costa Rica as he tries to land sailfish. [S]
Monday 01:00 - 02:00
USA: The actor grapples with catfish on the Tennessee River, searches for blackfin tuna in the Gulf of Mexico, and faces an alligator gar in Nashville. [S]
Monday 02:00 - 03:00
South Africa: The actor travels to South Africa and finds himself in shark-infested waters while paddle skiing, catches an octopus, and tries his hand at reef fishing. [S]
Monday 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Monday 06:10 - 07:10
Castle Ward 1: Fiona Bruce and the team are at Castle Ward in Co Down, where items assessed include a plate from Buckingham Palace. [S]
Monday 07:10 - 08:00
What Happened Next: Fiona Bruce looks back at memorable items to find out what happened next. [S]
Monday 08:00 - 09:00
Stalingrad: The Nazis have lost in Moscow and Hitler and Stalin now take charge of their armies - with no-one to hold them back, Hitler has met his match in a fight to the death. [S]
Monday 09:00 - 10:00
This ambitious, striking film tells an astonishing story which challenges our understanding of the Second World War and our perception of world-renowned leaders. [S]
Monday 10:00 - 11:00
Holborn: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the abandoned branch line between Holborn and Aldwych. And at Holloway Road they find out about the Tube's only spiral escalator. [S,AD]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
North End: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway visit North End under Hampstead Heath. Abandoned before completion, the station became a Cold War bunker. [S,AD]
Monday 12:00 - 13:00
The second leg of Simon Reeve's journey around the Caribbean Sea takes him from the beautiful island of Barbados to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela and Colombia. [S]
Monday 13:00 - 14:00
Cardiff Castle 1: Fiona Bruce presents from Cardiff Castle, where items brought in to be valued include a jug given as a love token, an early Hockney print, and a signed Elgar score. [S]
Monday 14:00 - 15:00
Dave goes to Wales to bag a Sierra Cosworth, a sought-after car in the bidding market. Dad Derek gets his hands on a more sedate 1926 Standard Tourer - a quirky little motor. [S]
Monday 15:00 - 16:00
Derek heads to Suffolk to collect two Bentleys with a majestic pedigree; Cynthia a stunning 1963 S3 and Harry, a 1965 Continental. [S]
Monday 16:00 - 17:00
Stalingrad: The Nazis have lost in Moscow and Hitler and Stalin now take charge of their armies - with no-one to hold them back, Hitler has met his match in a fight to the death. [S]
Monday 17:00 - 18:00
D-Day: June 6, 1944 - D-Day. British, American and Canadian troops stormed the beaches of Normandy in what would become known as The Longest Day. [S]
Monday 18:00 - 19:00
Cardiff Castle 1: Fiona Bruce presents from Cardiff Castle, where items brought in to be valued include a jug given as a love token, an early Hockney print, and a signed Elgar score. [S]
Monday 19:00 - 20:00
Guy Martin visits Llandudno in north Wales to try to return the seaside resort to its former Victorian glory, work on restoring its pier, and service its funicular tramway. [S]
Monday 20:00 - 21:00
The adventurer travels to the vast white salt flats of Bolivia, through the world's greatest wetlands of Brazil's Pantanal, and on to the forested heart of Paraguay. [S]
Monday 21:00 - 21:30
Arnside: Archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how traditional boat building shaped the beautifully preserved village of Arnside on the banks of the River Kent in Cumbria. [S]
Monday 21:30 - 22:00
Charlestown: Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the picturesque Georgian village of Charlestown on the southwest coast of Cornwall and learns how it was shaped by the vision of one man. [S]
Monday 22:00 - 23:00
Dave goes to Wales to bag a Sierra Cosworth, a sought-after car in the bidding market. Dad Derek gets his hands on a more sedate 1926 Standard Tourer - a quirky little motor. [S]
Monday 23:00 - 00:00
Rock 'N' Roll Island: Exploring Air Studios, on the Island of Montserrat, that became a mecca for rock legends. Also Tskaltubo, in Georgia, built to host a fearsome dictator. [S,AD]
Tue Feb 25
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
The second leg of Simon Reeve's journey around the Caribbean Sea takes him from the beautiful island of Barbados to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela and Colombia. [S]
Tuesday 01:00 - 02:00
Newcastle: Tim Dunn takes to the tracks in Newcastle to explore a city rich in railway architecture. He also looks at two recording breaking structures in Scotland. [S,AD]
Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00
Wharncliffe: Tim Dunn explores Brunel's first and last railway projects and looks at a Scottish station with a royal connection. [S,AD]
Tuesday 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Tuesday 06:10 - 07:10
Battle Abbey 1: Fiona Bruce and the team visit Battle Abbey in East Sussex, where a Beatles guitar with an enviable history turns out to be one of the shows most valuable items. [S]
Tuesday 07:10 - 08:00
Salisbury Cathedral 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Salisbury Cathedral, where the experts assess letters from Enid Blyton and original drawings of Judge Dredd. [S]
Tuesday 08:00 - 09:00
The Home Front: Facing defeat on the Eastern Front, Hitler elects to retreat to Germany - deep rifts emerge, his inner circle vies for power, and an enemy within plots to kill Hitler. [S]
Tuesday 09:00 - 10:00
D-Day: June 6, 1944 - D-Day. British, American and Canadian troops stormed the beaches of Normandy in what would become known as The Longest Day. [S]
Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00
Piccadilly: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the disused parts of Piccadilly Circus, and visit the long-abandoned Highgate surface station. [S,AD]
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00
Euston: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the hidden parts of Euston, including unique features not found elsewhere and the bits set for demolition for HS2. [S,AD]
Tuesday 12:00 - 13:00
Simon's last leg begins on the remote Caribbean coast of Nicaragua before he encounters extreme violence on the mainland of Honduras and finishes his adventure on Jamaica. [S]
Tuesday 13:00 - 14:00
Minehead Railway Station 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Minehead Railway Station, where items brought in include a chair thought to have once belonged to Henry VIII. [S]
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00
Dave heads to West Yorkshire to collect a rare 1926 Dodge bus. Derek gets his hands on a rare Vauxhall Victor VX 90 police car that is expected to sell for more than a few coppers. [S]
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
Dave heads to Bolton to pick up a classic Italian sports car - a Lancia Fulvia 1.3 Sport styled by Milan coachbuilder Zagato. [S]
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
The Home Front: Facing defeat on the Eastern Front, Hitler elects to retreat to Germany - deep rifts emerge, his inner circle vies for power, and an enemy within plots to kill Hitler. [S]
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00
Battle for Caen: This edition examines the efforts of the British and Canadians who fought elite German divisions to capture the city of Caen, the key to breaking out of Normandy. [S]
Tuesday 18:00 - 19:00
Minehead Railway Station 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Minehead Railway Station, where items brought in include a chair thought to have once belonged to Henry VIII. [S]
Tuesday 19:00 - 20:00
Guy Martin and a team from the Black Country Living Museum restore a Newcomen engine, an 18th-century steam-powered device used principally to pump water out of mines. [S]
Tuesday 20:00 - 21:00
Astra: A sun-bleached red Vauxhall Astra GTE gives the team a headache. They also buy a classic French moped and catch up on the restoration of a barn find Mini Cooper S. [S,AD]
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:00
Derek heads to Doncaster to collect four vintage BSAs motorbikes including one said to be the rarest BSA of all. [S,AD]
Tuesday 22:00 - 23:00
Derek heads to Suffolk to collect two Bentleys with a majestic pedigree; Cynthia a stunning 1963 S3 and Harry, a 1965 Continental. [S]
Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00
Penthouse Palace: Exploring Haludovo Palace Hotel in Croatia, Wolf's Lair, a German military complex and Herouni Mirror Radio Telescope - a pioneering facility in Armenia. [S,AD]
Wed Feb 26
Wednesday 00:00 - 01:00
Simon's last leg begins on the remote Caribbean coast of Nicaragua before he encounters extreme violence on the mainland of Honduras and finishes his adventure on Jamaica. [S]
Wednesday 01:00 - 02:00
Charing Cross: Tim Dunn uncovers the secrets above, below and inside London's Charing Cross Station. He also looks at the modern wonder of the Ordsall Chord in Manchester. [S,AD]
Wednesday 02:00 - 03:00
Bramhope Tunnel: Tim Dunn heads underground at the magnificent Victorian Bramhope Tunnel in West Yorkshire, one of the longest tunnels in Britain when it was built. [S,AD]
Wednesday 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Wednesday 06:10 - 07:10
V & A Dundee 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to the V&A Dundee design museum, with items including a self-pouring teapot and a piece of tartan that has been to the Moon. [S]
Wednesday 07:10 - 08:00
National Botanic Garden of Wales 1: Fiona Bruce presents from the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire, with items including a rare 12th-century bronze statuette. [S]
Wednesday 08:00 - 09:00
Who Will Betray Him?: Germany is losing the war but Hitler refuses surrender, instead he pursues a policy of Total War. [S]
Wednesday 09:00 - 10:00
Battle for Caen: This edition examines the efforts of the British and Canadians who fought elite German divisions to capture the city of Caen, the key to breaking out of Normandy. [S]
Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00
St Marys: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway have a night-time track walk exploring long forgotten stations on the District line in Whitechapel. [S,AD]
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00
Clapham: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore Clapham South deep level shelter where thousands of Londoners slept in the war. [S,AD]
Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00
Simon Reeve travels through Cornwall as the county emerged from the first lockdown, discovering the impact of Covid-19 on its tourist industry. [S]
Wednesday 13:00 - 14:00
Cardiff Castle 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to Cardiff Castle where items include an elaborately decorated Indian flask and a rare piece of porcelain. [S]
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00
Derek rubs shoulders with pop music royalty when he picks up a Morgan sports car; a World War Two ambulance arrives at Thornton le Dale and a Ford Model T needs a new home. [S,AD]
Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00
The Mathewsons welcome a 1982 Audi Quattro and a Sunbeam Alpine, and Derek takes delivery of a beautiful green Renault van previously used to carry bread in Paris. [S,AD]
Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00
Who Will Betray Him?: Germany is losing the war but Hitler refuses surrender, instead he pursues a policy of Total War. [S]
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00
Breakout of Normandy: Examining the work of the American forces who launched a huge offensive to blast a gap in the German lines and break through to liberate France. [S]
Wednesday 18:00 - 19:00
Cardiff Castle 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to Cardiff Castle where items include an elaborately decorated Indian flask and a rare piece of porcelain. [S]
Wednesday 19:00 - 20:00
Guy Martin helps with the restoration of the oldest surviving Brixham sailing trawler and discovers how Britain acquired its taste for fish and chips. [S]
Wednesday 20:00 - 20:30
New. Morecambe to Grange-over-Sands: Michael Portillo continues his journey across the vast and beautiful Morecambe Bay, where he joins one of the town's last shrimpers. [S]
Wednesday 20:30 - 21:00
New. Ulverston to Ravenglass: Michael Portillo travels though Cumbria, setting sail in a small craft on Lake Windermere. [S]
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal: Tim and Pru visit the famously beautiful Welsh canal with a haunted castle en route. [S]
Wednesday 22:00 - 23:00
Dave heads to West Yorkshire to collect a rare 1926 Dodge bus. Derek gets his hands on a rare Vauxhall Victor VX 90 police car that is expected to sell for more than a few coppers. [S]
Wednesday 23:00 - 00:00
Castle Kingdom: Exploring a theme park in Buenos Aires built in a time of terror and dogged by controversy, and a jaw-dropping collection of castles in Turkey. [S,AD]
Thu Feb 27
Thursday 00:00 - 01:00
Simon Reeve travels through Cornwall as the county emerged from the first lockdown, discovering the impact of Covid-19 on its tourist industry. [S]
Thursday 01:00 - 02:00
Saltburn: Tim Dunn visits the popular Victorian holiday resort Saltburn-by-the-Sea, exploring the North Yorkshire town that owes its very existence to the railways. [S,AD]
Thursday 02:00 - 03:00
Bishopstone: Tim Dunn heads to Bishopstone in Sussex, a seaside station with a difference - it's also a fortress designed to defend the nation from German attack in WWII. [S,AD]
Thursday 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Thursday 06:10 - 07:10
Morden Hall Park 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return for a second visit to Morden Hall Park in South London, where items include letters written by Mother Teresa. [S]
Thursday 07:10 - 08:00
Lytham Hall 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return for a second visit to Lytham Hall in Lancashire, where items assessed include a chair believed to be from Nelson's flagship. [S]
Thursday 08:00 - 09:00
Hitler's Birthday: At the end of March 1945, with Germany's Army depleted and Hitler's circle of trust shrinking, he invites a group of Hitler Youth to the Reich Chancellery. [S]
Thursday 09:00 - 10:00
Breakout of Normandy: Examining the work of the American forces who launched a huge offensive to blast a gap in the German lines and break through to liberate France. [S]
Thursday 10:00 - 11:00
Charing Cross: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the disused Jubilee line areas of Charing Cross station, now more famous as a film location. [S,AD]
Thursday 11:00 - 12:00
Waterloo and City: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway discover the hidden world of the Waterloo and City, the only line entirely underground. [S,AD]
Thursday 12:00 - 13:00
Simon Reeve investigates the environmental challenges facing Cornwall and the rest of the country, and encounters some of the county's iconic wildlife. [S]
Thursday 13:00 - 14:00
Stormont Parliament Buildings and Estate 1: Fiona Bruce presents from the Stormont Parliament Building in Belfast, where items to be valued include diving gear from the Titanic. [S]
Thursday 14:00 - 15:00
Derek heads to Scotland in the mother of all rainstorms to pick up a Jaguar E-type and a rare MGC convertible. Plus, Dave extracts a rare Austin Gipsey from a lock up. [S,AD]
Thursday 15:00 - 16:00
Derek collects a Ford Thames 400E that once belonged to the pop band Edison Lighthouse. Plus, Dave heads to York to collect an Astra GTE convertible. [S,AD]
Thursday 16:00 - 17:00
Hitler's Birthday: At the end of March 1945, with Germany's Army depleted and Hitler's circle of trust shrinking, he invites a group of Hitler Youth to the Reich Chancellery. [S]
Thursday 17:00 - 18:00
Market Garden: Field Marshal Montgomery's daring airborne plan to end the war by Christmas, which went a bridge too far at Arnhem. [S]
Thursday 18:00 - 19:00
Stormont Parliament Buildings and Estate 1: Fiona Bruce presents from the Stormont Parliament Building in Belfast, where items to be valued include diving gear from the Titanic. [S]
Thursday 19:00 - 20:00
Guy Martin helps with the restoration of Birmingham Botanical Gardens while learning how to blow glass and trying to rebuild one of the first lawnmowers. [S]
Thursday 20:00 - 21:00
Derek makes the short trip to a mysterious Yorkshire beauty spot to pick up a 1920s style bus that isn't all that it seems. [S,AD]
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Dolemite: Sheldon and Peter try to complete their client's Triumph collection by hunting down and restoring the last remaining model - a Triumph Dolomite Sprint. [S,AD]
Thursday 22:00 - 23:00
Dave heads to Bolton to pick up a classic Italian sports car - a Lancia Fulvia 1.3 Sport styled by Milan coachbuilder Zagato. [S]
Thursday 23:00 - 00:00
Fake News Fortress: Exploring Dover Commando Fortress in South East England, where traces of a top-secret Commando raid are still visible. [S,AD]
Fri Feb 28
Friday 00:00 - 01:00
Simon Reeve investigates the environmental challenges facing Cornwall and the rest of the country, and encounters some of the county's iconic wildlife. [S]
Friday 01:00 - 02:00
Greenwich: Tim Dunn explores London's first passenger railway - the London and Greenwich Railway, on the longest railway viaduct in Britain today. [S,AD]
Friday 02:00 - 03:00
North Staffordshire: Tim Dunn takes a trip through the history of the North Staffordshire Railway Company, admiring the beautiful Stoke Station. [S,AD]
Friday 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Friday 06:10 - 07:10
Compton Verney 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to Compton Verney, Warwickshire, where experts hear about the first British woman to win an Olympic swimming gold. [S]
Friday 07:10 - 08:00
Castle Ward 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to Castle Ward in Co Down, with items including two sculptures made out of ostrich eggs. [S]
Friday 08:00 - 09:00
Into the Abyss: Most of Germany is occupied by invading Allied forces by April 1945, with a strong Soviet army now just a mile from Hitler's hiding place. [S]
Friday 09:00 - 10:00
Market Garden: Field Marshal Montgomery's daring airborne plan to end the war by Christmas, which went a bridge too far at Arnhem. [S]
Friday 10:00 - 11:00
King William Street, Knightsbridge: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore King William Street, the original terminus of the first electric Tube in the world. [S,AD]
Friday 11:00 - 12:00
Brompton Road: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway walk the Piccadilly line at night to explore the hidden World War 2 remains of Brompton Road. [S,AD]
Friday 12:00 - 13:00
Simon Reeve returns to visit one of Britain's favourite counties to discover what life is really like for the locals after the summer crowds have gone. [S]
Friday 13:00 - 14:00
Trelissick 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Trelissick House and gardens in Cornwall, with unusual finds ranging from an ejector seat from a Vulcan bomber to a miniature sewing kit. [S]
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Derek picks up a rare Ford Zodiac Farnham Estate, while Dave heads for an isolated tent in the Midlands to collect a Triumph Toledo. [S,AD]
Friday 15:00 - 16:00
There's a surprise waiting for Derek in Hull - a MGSA sports car that once had a tree growing through it. Plus, in North Wales, Alan Holmes is selling his son's Ford Escort RS 1600i. [S,AD]
Friday 16:00 - 17:00
Into the Abyss: Most of Germany is occupied by invading Allied forces by April 1945, with a strong Soviet army now just a mile from Hitler's hiding place. [S]
Friday 17:00 - 18:00
Battle for the Scheldt: As the Allies' advance stalls, the Canadians had to seize Hitler's island fortress to open up the vital port of Antwerp and keep the war moving. [S]
Friday 18:00 - 19:00
Trelissick 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Trelissick House and gardens in Cornwall, with unusual finds ranging from an ejector seat from a Vulcan bomber to a miniature sewing kit. [S]
Friday 19:00 - 20:30
The motoring fan rebuilds a beloved transit van and tries to break the van lap record at the demanding Nurburgring in Germany, but the huge undertaking threatens to end in disaster. [S]
Friday 20:30 - 22:00
...Electric Car? The motoring fan explores the world of electric vehicles - including if they are the future and if we should buy one - and tries to set a world speed record in one. [S]
Friday 22:00 - 23:00
Derek rubs shoulders with pop music royalty when he picks up a Morgan sports car; a World War Two ambulance arrives at Thornton le Dale and a Ford Model T needs a new home. [S,AD]
Friday 23:00 - 00:00
The True Cross: Exploring Old Byron Hot Springs in the Californian desert - a once glittering Hollywood hotspot, converted into a top-secret interrogation centre. [S,AD]
Sat Mar 01
Saturday 00:00 - 01:00
Simon Reeve returns to visit one of Britain's favourite counties to discover what life is really like for the locals after the summer crowds have gone. [S]
Saturday 01:00 - 02:00
Ramsgate: Today Tim Dunn heads to the seaside to find out how the railways changed the fortunes of Margate and Ramsgate. [S,AD]
Saturday 02:00 - 03:00
Curzon Street: Tim Dunn visits the historic Grade 1 Curzon Street Station, to be reborn as part of the terminus for HS2, the rail link between London and Birmingham. [S,AD]
Saturday 03:00 - 06:10
Shopping from Home.
Saturday 06:10 - 07:10
France Falls: Laurence Olivier narrates this epic, 26-part WWII retrospective. Hear how French military leaders made the disastrous mistake of preparing for a war similar to WWI. [S]
Saturday 07:10 - 08:00
Alone: After Dunkirk, Britain faced an onslaught. Although the RAF won the Battle of Britain, our cities were blitzed. Laurence Olivier tells us more in the landmark series on WWII. [S]
Saturday 08:00 - 09:00
Barbarossa: A milestone in TV history: Laurence Olivier tells the story of WWII. Hitler turns his tanks towards Russia. After a succession of victories, the Germans delay fatally. [S]
Saturday 09:00 - 10:00
Banzai!: December 7, 1941 saw the infamous Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Laurence Olivier revisits this pivotal moment of World War II in the much-praised documentary series. [S]
Saturday 10:00 - 11:00
On Our Way: Recalling America's entry into World War II after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the great Laurence Olivier sheds more light on the deadliest conflict in history. [S]
Saturday 11:00 - 11:40
New Faces, Old Hands: The first series of the adored prison sitcom. Ronnie Barker stars as our favourite jailbird, Fletcher, who makes friends with his new cellmate, Godber. [S]
Saturday 11:40 - 12:20
The Hustler: Ronnie Barker is Fletcher, who proves you can't keep an old lag, or pig, down. He dreams up a novel way to relieve the boredom - and a few perks for himself, of course. [S]
Saturday 12:20 - 13:00
A Night In: If you had to share a cell, Ronnie Barker would be fine company. Fletch and Godber try to get through a night banged up as they imagine what they'd be doing 'outside'. [S]
Saturday 13:00 - 14:00
Million-Dollar Cars: Mike and Frank help find an important part for a million-dollar car and pick over a massive bike shop closed since the 1980s. [S]
Saturday 14:00 - 15:00
Big Money Racer: Mike Wolfe falls hard for a race car with a Knucklehead motor and a prize-winning pedigree on a 100-acre property in Arkansas. [S]
Saturday 15:00 - 16:00
Texas Treasures: Mike and Frank visit a family's vintage service station in the heart of Texas that is just like a petroliana museum where the awesome inventory is all off-limits. [S]
Saturday 16:00 - 17:00
The one-time Top Gear host reveals how the masses were mobilised, hearing how the car industry in Japan and Germany bloomed after WWII. [S,AD]
Saturday 17:00 - 18:00
Top Gear's hairiest host explores the weird world of the microcar, revisiting Britain's infamous three-wheeled disasters as well as French deathtraps. [S,AD]
Saturday 18:00 - 19:00
Captain Slow finds out how we became a nation of car drivers - here James hears how aspiration drove the development of the Rolls Royce and stages a race-off. [S,AD]
Saturday 19:00 - 20:00
There's Hollywood glamour in the air as Derek heads out to pick up a Rolls Royce that once belonged to Fred Astaire. [S,AD]
Saturday 20:00 - 21:00
Austin Healeys are classic British vehicles that are difficult to tame. Paul and Charlie have the rare chance to pick up a trio of these iconic cars in varying conditions. [S,AD]
Saturday 21:00 - 22:00
Derek's got his work cut out collecting a huge haul that includes two Bentleys, a Daimler and a traditional Bowtop caravan. [S,AD]
Saturday 22:00 - 22:40
Awful Wedded Wife: Farcical comedy amongst the French Resistance. Renee has organised a secret wedding with Yvette, but things have a habit of not going quite according to plan. [S]
Saturday 22:40 - 23:20
Firing Squashed: Wartime sitcom. Time for a final cigarette as Herr Flick and Von Smallhausen prepare to meet their maker in front of a firing squad. [S]
Saturday 23:20 - 00:00
A Fishful of Francs: Wartime laughs as Michelle plans to swap an eel containing the Fallen Madonna for a dogfish containing ten million francs. Well you would, wouldn't you? [S]