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Henry and Sam are in the Cotswolds to visit the largest sidecar manufacturer in Britain. They uncover a rusty Lancia Aurelia and a Royal Enfield 500

In Somerset, Sam and Henry meet a man who's been collecting cars since 1963. The guys are excited to uncover an Austin 7 and a De Dion-Bouton

Sam and Henry visit one of Britain's biggest dealers in second-hand milk floats. This quirky collection features a beautiful 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

Sam and Henry look through an eclectic collection in Hertfordshire. There's lots for the guys to admire, including a Humber Sceptre and a model aircraft

Eccentric military equipment collector Bruce Crompton heads to a Martello Tower on the Channel Islands

Bruce Crompton takes Hus on an Italian road-trip, meeting up with dealers whose objects tell the story of Italy's role in the Second World War

Bruce Crompton uncovers plans for the D-Day invasion, experiences a bumpy landing in a Dakota aeroplane, and in France his passion hits new heights with a parachute jump

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove head to Oxfordshire, where Henry likes a tractor in blue and Sam falls for a Midget racer in a hedge

In Somerset, Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove discover Norton motorbikes, Italian mopeds and French go-karts

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove move on to Hertfordshire, where they find vintage cars, obscure tractors and rare British bikes from the 1950s

Henry Cole and motorcycle restorer Sam Lovegrove visit the Cotswolds, where they discover sheds full of stationary engines and obscure agricultural implement

Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove uncover vintage treasures in West Sussex, going behind the scenes at one of Britain's most famous bike shops

Henry Cole and motorcycle restorer Sam Lovegrove head to Herefordshire, where they discover sheds full of engines, autogyros and weird and wonderful vehicles of all kinds

Salvage aficionado Drew Pritchard and Turbo Pickers' Paul Cowland head to the Midlands to look at a Swedish classic - the Volvo Amazon

Salvage Hunters' Drew Pritchard and Turbo Pickers' Paul Cowland scour the UK, buying, restoring and selling classic cars

Salvage aficionado Drew Pritchard and Turbo Pickers' Paul Cowland travel to the Isle of Wight where they test out an '80s Ford sportscar

The comedy actor examines the evolution of passenger aircraft, from First World War bombers through to modern jumbos with huge jet engines

Comedy actor and car fanatic Chris Barrie discovers how steam engines developed during the 1880s to pump an essential clean water supply to the public

Chris explores the development of engines on ships, from their humble steam-powered beginnings in the 18th century to the diesel-powered propulsion of modern container vessels

Comedy actor and car fanatic Chris Barrie explores the development of truck engines, including the Caterpillar 789, which has 16 cylinders

The presenter explores the history of airships, from the first hot-air balloons to the ill-fated transatlantic passenger liners of the 1930s

The processes involved in manufacturing three-wheel vehicles, baseball bats, artificial bonsai and trombones, and how these methods have changed with technology

Design teams analyse extraordinary building mistakes from around the world, exploring what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them

Design teams analyse extraordinary building mistakes from around the world, exploring what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them

Design teams analyse extraordinary building mistakes from around the world, exploring what went wrong and how engineers are fixing them

Justin Cunningham goes inside an offshore wind turbine to find out how a fault that could cause the structures to fall into the North Sea is being fixed by engineers

Eccentric military equipment collector Bruce Crompton heads to a Martello Tower on the Channel Islands

Bruce Crompton takes Hus on an Italian road-trip, meeting up with dealers whose objects tell the story of Italy's role in the Second World War

Bruce Crompton uncovers plans for the D-Day invasion, experiences a bumpy landing in a Dakota aeroplane, and in France his passion hits new heights with a parachute jump

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