U&Yesterday HD Thursday

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Michael Portillo explores the West Country between the wars, setting off from the Cornish seaside resort of St Ives and ending his first in the former mining village of St Day

Michael Portillo visits Cornwall's county town, Truro, heading to the historic estate of Trewithen, whose gardens were stocked from China by plant hunters commissioned by its owner

Michael Portillo reaches Bodmin en route to Totnes, as he explores the West Country from St Ives to Salisbury Plain, finding out more about Daphne du Maurier on the way

Michael Portillo arrives in Paignton, south Devon, where the Dartmouth Steam Railway takes him to the home of Agatha Christie, in the company of her great-grandson James Prichard

Derek has sold everything from trucks to bicycles - but he can't remember the last time he auctioned off a two-seater plane

100 motorbikes come in for auction from every era of the 20th century, and the team assess a 1965 Vanden Plas Princess with a four litre Rolls Royce engine that's seen better days

As the Second World War approached its end, the Nazi regime was disintegrating and most of Hitler's deputies were busy making plans to try to survive

With no plans to guide them, an elite team of expert engineers re-create a unique two-seater version of the legendary Hawker Hurricane fighter

Fiona Bruce presents from Plymouth's Royal William Yard, where finds include a flask of naval rum, a book of garden designs and a ceremonial wooden spoon from Cambridge University

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire, where finds include illustrations for a Roald Dahl story and a miniature house used for training plumbers

Mathewsons agree to sell a vintage threshing machine and large collection of tractors, but extracting them from old barns on a Yorkshire farm proves a bigger job than anticipated

A Cold War Soviet classic goes under the hammer. Built like a tank, the Moskvitch gets few admirers for style, but finds a loving home with a fan of Eastern Bloc classics

As the Second World War approached its end, the Nazi regime was disintegrating and most of Hitler's deputies were busy making plans to try to survive

With no plans to guide them, an elite team of expert engineers re-create a unique two-seater version of the legendary Hawker Hurricane fighter

Fiona Bruce presents from Plymouth's Royal William Yard, where finds include a flask of naval rum, a book of garden designs and a ceremonial wooden spoon from Cambridge University

Simon presents highlights of his journeys around the world, and catches up with the people he met, including a Burmese undercover human rights campaigner

Derek journeys to Essex to collect Pete Wood's Austin Allegro, which has been sitting in an aircraft hangar at Audley End for 20 years

British car enthusiasts Will and Gus get to work on a Citroën in an attempt to double their selling price - risking their own money in the process

A rare 1980s Sierra Cosworth draws in a crowd of admiring Ford fans, while a restorer delights buyers with his immaculate 1966 Sunbeam Rapier and Sarah takes a shine to a caravan

Dave and Jack head to East Yorkshire to pick up a dusty Alfa Romeo and a 1930s Jowett. But Dave's more taken with a Carry On-style, bum-wobbling exercise machine

In York, Henry Cole struggles to squeeze into some motorcycle leathers and Simon O'Brien gets into deep water when he tries to restore an aluminium boat

Exploring a British fort that became a bizarre zoo, a brutalist school for Communist top brass and a lost world hides secrets of a vanished people

Simon presents highlights of his journeys around the world, and catches up with the people he met, including a Burmese undercover human rights campaigner

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Michael Portillo hears how tourism has spread across Somerset. In Bath, Michael visits the ex-home of a refugee emperor, whose country was invaded by the Italian dictator Mussolini

Michael Portillo explores the east of England in the inter-war period, with the first leg of his journey beginning in Canterbury and ending at Alexandra Palace in north London