U&Yesterday Friday

Henry Cole is rather taken with a throne salvaged from an exotic nightclub and Simon O'Brien's restoration of a Victorian doll's house fails to go to plan

Engineering enthusiast Guy Martin recreates technical achievements of the 19th century, beginning by overhauling a steam locomotive currently in use on the Severn Valley Railway

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Guy Martin visits Llandudno in north Wales to try to return the seaside resort to its former Victorian glory, working on restoring the pier and servicing the funicular tramway