Discovery Turbo Wednesday
Sky
158
Virgin
180
7:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
The construction of working miniature airports
The construction of working miniature airports, the design of houses to withstand hurricanes and the cultivation of rhubarb in the dark

7:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
How pilots prevent blackouts
How pilots prevent blackouts during high G-force turns, and a look at a robot that can thwart car thieves' chances of escape

8:00 AM
Roadworthy Rescues
Derek and Sean Bieri revive an Oldsmobile station wagon
Derek and Sean Bieri head back to Zweifel Motors in the Black Hills of South Dakota to revive an Oldsmobile station wagon Derek has been eyeing for 16 years

9:00 AM
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars
Paul and Drew set their sights on a Lancia Montecarlo
Paul and Drew set their sights on a Lancia Montecarlo. This classic car needs serious work, but the guys are still willing to offer £7,000 for it

10:00 AM
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
Ant visits an Alfa specialist and gets more than he bargained for
Ant visits an Alfa specialist and gets more than he bargained for. It is win-win, but it will be tricky to fit a Spider's axle, gearbox and engine into his 15

10:30 AM
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
Ant is beginning to feel the pressure of his ambitious build
Ant is beginning to feel the pressure of his ambitious build. The only place he can get the correct body mould on short notice is more than 5,000 miles away

11:00 AM
Shed and Buried: Classic Cars
Henry and Fuzz find a rare custom IRIS Sporting Trials Car
Henry and Fuzz find a rare custom IRIS Sporting Trials Car. It's irresistible for the boys who get to work returning it to its former glory

12:00 PM
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Richard is desperate to get behind the wheel of his beloved MGB in a race
Richard is desperate to get behind the wheel of his beloved MGB in a proper race, but the costs involved mean they need to get new sponsors on board

1:00 PM
Junkyard Empire
Andy takes his latest project to a car show
Andy takes his latest project to a car show, which causes chaos at the garage

2:00 PM
Massive Engineering Mistakes
The devastating effects of engineering disasters
Around the world there are extraordinary building mistakes. Design teams and experts analyse what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them

3:00 PM
Massive Engineering Mistakes
The devastating effects of engineering disasters
Around the world, there are extraordinary building mistakes. Design teams and experts analyse what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them

4:00 PM
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
Ant visits an Alfa specialist and gets more than he bargained for
Ant visits an Alfa specialist and gets more than he bargained for. It is win-win, but it will be tricky to fit a Spider's axle, gearbox and engine into his 15

4:30 PM
Ant Anstead Master Mechanic
Ant is beginning to feel the pressure of his ambitious build
Ant is beginning to feel the pressure of his ambitious build. The only place he can get the correct body mould on short notice is more than 5,000 miles away

5:00 PM
Francis Bourgeois & Chris Harris: We Saved a Train
The duo have 48 hours to strip their locomotive for painting
The duo have 48 hours to strip their locomotive for painting: cutting out rot, welding fresh metal, removing every window, handle and sign.

6:00 PM
Wheeler Dealers
The boys take on their first Honda
Mike Brewer and Edd China take on their first Honda, but finding a cheap S2000 is hard and Mike gambles on a car that has already had more than £4,000 spent on it

7:00 PM
Shed and Buried: Classic Cars
The duo explore Shane's epic collection, where a stylish Lanchester LD10 catches their eye
The duo explore Shane's epic collection, where a stylish Lanchester LD10 catches their eye - a perfect fit for their love of post-war British cars

8:00 PM
Francis Bourgeois & Chris Harris: We Saved a Train
Chris and Francis face huge setbacks with the wheels of their locomotive
Chris and Francis face huge setbacks with the wheels of their locomotive. The time and cost implications could be disastrous for the restoration.

9:00 PM
Motor Pickers
A young dad wants to mix practicality and performance with a spacious hatchback
A young dad wants to mix practicality and performance with a spacious hatchback. Helen and Paul seek out the best options for his budget

9:30 PM
Motor Pickers
A business-minded driver looking for a family-friendly SUV
A business-minded driver is looking for a family-friendly SUV with plenty of style. Helen and Paul hunt down three roomy but compact models for her to test drive

10:00 PM
Massive Engineering Mistakes
The devastating effects of engineering disasters
Around the world, there are extraordinary building mistakes. Design teams and experts analyse what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them

11:00 PM
Outback Truckers
Steve Grahame is desperate to cross a remote river before wild weather sets in
Steve Grahame is desperate to cross a remote river before wild weather sets in. Mel Michelsen tackles one of the most dangerous jobs in trucking

12:00 AM
Francis Bourgeois & Chris Harris: We Saved a Train
Chris and Francis face huge setbacks with the wheels of their locomotive
Chris and Francis face huge setbacks with the wheels of their locomotive. The time and cost implications could be disastrous for the restoration.

1:00 AM
Junkyard Empire
Andy takes his latest project to a car show
Andy takes his latest project to a car show, which causes chaos at the garage

2:00 AM
Texas Metal
Bill Carlton and the team transform a pristine 1960s Jeep Willys truck
Bill Carlton and the team transform a pristine 1960s Jeep Willys truck into something bigger, meaner, and louder than anything on the road

3:00 AM
Wheeler Dealers
Mike and Ant finally get hold of a 1969 Datsun Roadster
Mike and Ant finally get hold a great British sports cars never to have been built in the UK, a 1969 Datsun Roadster, but it is prone to breaking down

