U&Yesterday Thursday

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Michael Portillo sets off on a trip through Britain's industrial heartlands in the footsteps of George V, beginning by travelling from Warrington to Preston

In Blackburn, Michael Portillo catches a rare glimpse of Edwardian life on celluloid and marvels at how factory workers and schoolchildren alike were drawn to seek fame on film

Michael Portillo visits Heaton Park in Manchester, where one of the first open air concerts was held in 1909, before travelling on to the town of Oldham

Michael Portillo journeys from Maltby to Hinckley, going whippet racing and trying to understand the appeal of Marmite, before a look around the Triumph motorcycle factory

Derek is picking up two expertly crafted batmobile replicas in the home counties and Dave can't control his enthusiasm for a Ford US wartime jeep

Paul is picking up a stunning 1961 Vauxhall Cresta, inspired by American design, the car changed the face of British motoring

Documentary examining the Eastern Front during the Second World War, beginning in autumn 1940 as Hitler has to decide what to do about the USSR and its leader Stalin

A US Army Air Force C47 that dropped paratroopers on D-Day is at the centre of one of the UK's most ambitious warbird rebuilds

Fiona Bruce and the team visit Ashton Court in Bristol, where they value a piece of street art by Banksy, an engraved nautilus shell, and an automaton that can smoke a cigarette

The team visits the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, where finds include a watch from a motor race, an invitation to Sir Walter Scott's funeral and a stuffed toy rabbit

The team buy one of Derek's favourite Austin commercials and convert it to electric, and also snap up a super-rare 50's American beach bike

Can the team finally smell profit when they sniff out a bargain Porsche? A DIY job on a Fiat should also keep the accountant happy but will it go to plan?

Documentary examining the Eastern Front during the Second World War, beginning in autumn 1940 as Hitler has to decide what to do about the USSR and its leader Stalin

A US Army Air Force C47 that dropped paratroopers on D-Day is at the centre of one of the UK's most ambitious warbird rebuilds

Fiona Bruce and the team visit Ashton Court in Bristol, where they value a piece of street art by Banksy, an engraved nautilus shell, and an automaton that can smoke a cigarette

Simon travels through Laos and Vietnam and concludes his trip in Hawaii on the final leg of his journey along the northern tropic

Paul and Charlie pick up a JZR three wheeler speed demon while Dave gets all nostalgic over a brace of Raleigh Choppers, a couple of Honda C90s and a rare Mark 1 Ford Granada

Will and Gus look to make some quick cash as they fix and wrap a Toyota MR2 MK2. It's quick and it's cheap, but it's the lowest spec out there and it looks dowdy

The team dive into the wartime history books and uncover a Harley Davidson 42WLA

Derek has a three-hour drive in a 1960s bus that arrived in the UK after a life in the sun. Dave takes a Triumph TR7 convertible to auction

Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien visit the Cotswolds and Somerset, where finds include a set of milk churns and an old munitions shell

Exploring a once lavish palace in Iraq, the Sathorn Unique, an epic ghost tower in Thailand, and a former sports stadium in Georgia, USA

Simon travels through Laos and Vietnam and concludes his trip in Hawaii on the final leg of his journey along the northern tropic

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Armed with his Bradshaw's guide, Michael Portillo reaches Birmingham and discovers how a radical reformer would make his mark on the 'city of a thousand trades'

Michael Portillo sets off on the first leg of a journey across Northern Ireland to Argyll and Bute, beginning by travelling from Newry to Portadown