U&Yesterday +1 Thursday

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

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 reaches the Kent seaside resort of Herne Bay, eventually crosses the North Downs to Lenham, and pays a visit to Leeds Castle

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

Derek checks out an abandoned 1985 Renault 4 and an MGB Roadster that hasn't seen the light of day for 36 years, and Jack heads to Rotherham to pick up a pair of rare Bond Bugs.

The team's first purchase is a 1972 VW Fastback, and the second project sees them pick up a 40-year-old police bike

The battle for North Africa, which involved three years of fighting between Rommel's Afrika Korps and Montgomery's Desert Rats. Narrated by Laurence Olivier

Focusing on the mass production of ammunition brought on by Samuel Colt, and the inadequacy of Soviet factory production which made the AK47 so effective

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Piece Hall in Halifax, where items featured include a huge sapphire which the owner is convinced is a fake and a Chinese imperial robe

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wrest Park in Bedfordshire, where objects brought in to be valued include blueprints for the bouncing bomb, and a 17th-century silver flagon

Three rare Alvises get the auction buyers going when put under the hammer. A Chevy Corvette which started its journey in Saudi Arabia makes its way to Thornton le Dale for the sale

Dave gets a nasty surprise when he opens the bonnet of a fast Ford from the 80s, and an Austin Heavy 12 nearly a century old sets off a bidding war at the auction

The battle for North Africa, which involved three years of fighting between Rommel's Afrika Korps and Montgomery's Desert Rats. Narrated by Laurence Olivier

Focusing on the mass production of ammunition brought on by Samuel Colt, and the inadequacy of Soviet factory production which made the AK47 so effective

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wrest Park in Bedfordshire, where objects brought in to be valued include blueprints for the bouncing bomb, and a 17th-century silver flagon

Simon explores Cyprus, Lebanon, Israel and Gaza, going on patrol with UN peacekeepers, discovering the roots of Christianity and crossing the world's most heavily fortified borders

The team have a 1970 Toyota Celica GT in need of a makeover and their second car, an 80s Midas, is so tiny that just getting to the interior is a challenge

The team snap up one of the most popular cars in the Eastern Bloc: a 1969 Sachsenring Trabant. Plus, they attempt to make a profit with a 1990 Renault 5 Monaco

Three rare Alvises get the auction buyers going when put under the hammer. A Chevy Corvette which started its journey in Saudi Arabia makes its way to Thornton le Dale for the sale

Dave gets a nasty surprise when he opens the bonnet of a fast Ford from the 80s, and an Austin Heavy 12 nearly a century old sets off a bidding war at the auction

Derek checks out an abandoned 1985 Renault 4 and an MGB Roadster that hasn't seen the light of day for 36 years, and Jack heads to Rotherham to pick up a pair of rare Bond Bugs.

In Redditch, Henry Cole restores a 1970s Kawasaki motorbike, and Simon O'Brien turns a pair of rusty cinema seat supports into a garden bench

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 reaches the Kent seaside resort of Herne Bay, eventually crosses the North Downs to Lenham, and pays a visit to Leeds Castle

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home