Discovery History Today

Henry Cole and Simon Lovegrove are off to the West Country and Oxfordshire in search of vintage treasure to buy, restore and sell

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove search a Cornish surf shack, where they find a bevy of custom bikes, surf buggies and all kinds of weird and wonderful object

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove head to Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, where James has accumulated his collection of motorbikes to amphibious craft over 25 years

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove travel to Redruth in Cornwall, where they're confronted with Roy's sheds and their ramshackle contents.

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove visit two amazing sets of sheds in Hampshire, where they find plenty of Japanese bikes

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are in the heart of Oxfordshire where they find rare Minis, 1970s Rollers and a pristine rally car

The restoration team transforms a shabby set of apothecary drawers, refreshes a French Victorian seat and saves a 1960s chandelier that witnessed a Beatle's wedding

The artisan restorers revive a rare and valuable fairground ride, then resuscitate a Victorian park bench and a century-old gentleman's suitcase

The artisan restorers save a quirky counter, a 100-piece chandelier and a vintage football table. Plus, a 100-year-old shop counter is rescued from a bonfire

Drew Pritchard heads to Italy hoping to find some antiques that his rivals won't be able to match

At a giant mid-Wales market, Drew Pritchard has the pick of over 1,000 stalls showcasing world-class pieces

Drew Pritchard travels to Norfolk, Pembroke and Essex. In Pembroke, he finds an old church that has been converted into an antiques store with a varied selection

Henry Cole and Simon Lovegrove are off to the West Country and Oxfordshire in search of vintage treasure to buy, restore and sell

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove search a Cornish surf shack, where they find a bevy of custom bikes, surf buggies and all kinds of weird and wonderful object

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove head to Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, where James has accumulated his collection of motorbikes to amphibious craft over 25 years

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove travel to Redruth in Cornwall, where they're confronted with Roy's sheds and their ramshackle contents.

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove visit two amazing sets of sheds in Hampshire, where they find plenty of Japanese bikes

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove are in the heart of Oxfordshire where they find rare Minis, 1970s Rollers and a pristine rally car

With the Battle of the Somme in full swing, Tony Robinson uses rare stereoscopic images to reveal some of the unprecedented technologies that made the war even bloodier

Tony looks at the last year of the conflict, revealing how German forces engaged in one last push - but were thwarted by British tactics and technology

Bruce Crompton takes Hus on an Italian road-trip, meeting up with dealers whose objects tell the story of Italy's role in the Second World War

Bruce Crompton uncovers plans for the D-Day invasion, experiences a bumpy landing in a Dakota aeroplane, and in France his passion hits new heights with a parachute jump

Henry Cole makes good money restoring an antique pine sideboard in Sheffield, but has less success with a pair of old brass jugs, while Simon converts a staircase into shelves

Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien search for more items to fix up and sell on, visiting a Norman castle, restoring a Fiat 500 and making a table from part of Southend pier

Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien visit Essex, where Henry restores a car trailer and a 1970s racing bike, and Simon turns his attention to lovingly restoring a vintage model aircraft

The programme heads to Lowestoft in Suffolk, where Henry Cole picks a valuable Lyons Tea enamel sign while Simon O'Brien converts a station trolley into a garden sofa

Simon O'Brien and Henry Cole head to Middlesex and Surrey, where projects include repurposing a 1950s hairdryer, updating a school desk and the restoration of a child's motorbike

Drew Pritchard heads to Edinburgh, where he discovers an antique shop with a deluxe 1940s American bike. Later, he finds a mid-century designer desk in Wookey Hole

In Seaton, Devon, Drew Pritchard dashes under a staircase for a pair of floodlights. In Yorkshire, he uses a penknife to see if a newly upholstered chair hides a valuable original

Buying goods from home

Buying goods from home

Sam and Henry look through an eclectic collection in Hertfordshire. There's lots for the guys to admire, including a Humber Sceptre and a model aircraft

Henry and Sam are in Oxfordshire to rummage through a collection of vintage tractors and automobiles. They find a Suzuki SB200 and paraffin dispenser