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The latest stage of Michael Portillo's trek takes him past lochs and castles on the Far North Line to Britain's northernmost railway station at Thurso

From Britain's northernmost station at Thurso in Caithness, Michael Portillo heads for the ferry port of Scrabster to cross the Pentland Firth to the Orkney Islands

Michael Portillo sets off from Tynemouth on the first leg of a trip to Berwick, hearing about a 19th-century tragedy that inspired 140 local men to set up a coastal rescue service

Michael Portillo heads from Newcastle to Lynemouth, and is intrigued to hear of its part in Newcastle's early industrial development

Access all areas to the Bentley factory: We see the luxury car manufacturer build a new, £170k Continental GT from bolts to finished car

Access all areas to the Aston Martin factory: From the oven baked chassis to being painted in actual moon rock, see how a DBS Superlegerra is made

At the Maserati factory in Turin: Discover how a Quattroporte Super Saloon is built. Using aerospace technology and techniques from robot assembly

The Morgan Motor Company have opened their doors to reveal how they hand-build their brand new Plus Six.

Michael Portillo arrives in Washington, DC, the centre of political power in the US. He then travels on to Mount Vernon, exploring a former slave market and an archaeological dig

Michael Portillo arrives in Manassas, Virginia, scene of two crucial battles during the American Civil War. In Fredericksburg, he tries bottling bourbon corn whiskey

While exploring the Wey and Godalming Navigations, Robbie gets caught in a storm and falls off his narrowboat. He also uncovers rock history in Guildford

Robbie's narrowboat gets stuck under a low bridge on the challenging Basingstoke Canal as he battles through water weed. Can he make it to journey's end?

Part one of two. Simon takes a tour of Greece, travelling from the islands of the Aegean to Athens and learning how the Greek people are coping with their country's crises

Part two of two. Simon travels from the Peloponnese peninsula into the mountainous north of the country, meeting rebel monks and conservationists caring for an injured bear

The adventurer travels around the islands and mainland coast of the Caribbean Sea, beginning by visiting the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico

Irv is an expert in VW Sambas, so when a collector with a bunch of rusted panels and the dream of a showroom-quality vehicle needs help, there's only one man for the job

Derek's charmed by a 1929 Rolls Royce Phantom with an unusual history, involving a WW1 hero and a tale of fraud

The team send their Paul Smith Mini in for a bit of designer tailoring by the team at Mini Sport

The Restos team try their hardest not to go too far on an Opel Manta. And a Peugeot 205 GTI brings back happy B-road memories for a mechanic who owned one

Nothing screams 1970s more than a Mk3 Ford Cortina 2000E. Derek Mathewson heads to Brigg to value a 1974 example with classic Coke bottle styling and a sweet Pinto engine

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

Derek heads to Suffolk to collect two Bentleys with a majestic pedigree; Cynthia a stunning 1963 S3 and Harry, a 1965 Continental

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

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