YESTERDAY Islands: Wildlife documentary series presented by David Attenborough, beginning with a look at the remote islands which offer sanctuary to some of the planet's rarest creatures. S2 Ep1 2026-08-23 Mountains: The wildlife documentary series with David Attenborough continues with a unique and intimate glimpse into the secretive lives of mountain-dwelling animals. S2 Ep2 2026-08-23 Daimler / Triumph 2000: Derek points the team towards one of his favourite motors - a 1983 Daimler Double Six. And a Triumph 2000 is given a modern day makeover under the bonnet. S7 Ep1 2026-08-23 Aston Martin DB6/BMW 2002/Land Rover/Citroen Avant/Lamborghini Gallardo/Jeep: Derek picks up three classics, including a sought-after BMW 2002, from a grand aristocratic estate. S14 Ep5 2026-08-23 Ford Corsair: Sheldon and Will are hoping a 1969 Ford Corsair will be a dream car for retired postal worker Chris. Oil leaks, rust and a respray promise to make this the toughest of challenges. S3 Ep1 2026-08-23 Volvo / Audi / Hillman: The Restoring Classics team take Derek's advice when he sniffs out the rarest car they've ever taken on - the last remaining Hillman GT. S3 Ep5 2026-08-23 Land Rover / Argocat: The team lift the shutters on their biggest restoration to date in the shape of a Series 1 Land Rover. But does that mean record profit or history making loss? S3 Ep6 2026-08-23 Project X / Beach Cruiser: 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. S6 Ep1 2026-08-23 Porsche / Panda: 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? S6 Ep2 2026-08-23 Mafia Wars: Exploring derelict villas in Sicily that reveal the island's complicated history with the Mafia and an aristocratic mansion in Ireland embroiled in a bizarre terrorist plot. S14 Ep8 2026-08-23 Shopping from Home. 2026-08-23 The Valkyrie Assassin: The underground base with the power to destroy a nation, the site linked with an attempt to kill a dictator, and an ancient world discovered in the American wilderness. S5 Ep2 2026-08-23 Escape from Devil's Island: Claustrophobic prison cells that contain a story worthy of international acclaim, and a vast mountainside complex that held the power to change the world. S5 Ep3 2026-08-23 Rome to Taormina: Michael Portillo travels down the spine of Italy from Rome to Sicily, along the way visiting Naples to find out about the country's first railway. S3 Ep2 2026-08-23 Warsaw to Krakow: Michael Portillo uses his 1913 copy of Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide to explore Poland, visiting Warsaw, Lodz, Poznan, Wroclaw and Krakow along the way. S3 Ep3 2026-08-23 Scotland: Timothy West and Prunella Scales travel along the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal in a coast-to-coast adventure from Edinburgh to Glasgow. S2 Ep3 2026-08-23 Stratford: Timothy West and Prunella Scales travel down the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, revisiting places from the early stages of their relationship and acting careers. S3 Ep6 2026-08-23 Summit to Sowerby Bridge: Robbie takes a detour to investigate a local UFO legend in Todmorden, and the UK's deepest canal lock springs a leak, causing trouble for the Naughty Lass. S7 Ep10 2026-08-23 Napton Junction to Aynho Wharf: Robbie Cumming navigates the scenic Oxford Canal onboard Naughty Lass, explores its twists and turns, and helps tow a stranded broken-down boater. S6 Ep1 2026-08-23 Aynho Wharf to Bablock Hythe: Robbie navigates the Oxford Canal, bumps into a hire boat and a hedge and tackles large river locks on the scenic Upper River Thames. S6 Ep2 2026-08-23 On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, Simon Reeve embarks on a journey from the snow-capped volcanoes of Kamchatka and Yakutia to the port of Vladivostok and on to Siberia. S1 Ep1 2026-08-23 Simon's journey leads him to a commemoration of the Second World War in the city of Irkutsk, and he meets a Siberian community who worship a man claiming to be the reincarnation of Christ. S1 Ep2 2026-08-23 After King Harold's brother Tostig attacks the south coast, another enemy strikes when a Viking force lands in the north. Harold must fight for his kingdom - and life. S1 Ep2 2026-08-24 After months trapped in a port in France, Duke William leads his invasion fleet across the Channel - but King Harold is 300 miles away, having defeated the Vikings. S1 Ep3 2026-08-24 India: Michael travels to India to uncover how the British East India Company - the world's first multinational corporation - raised a private army to create an empire. S1 Ep1 2026-08-24 Aston Martin DB6/BMW 2002/Land Rover/Citroen Avant/Lamborghini Gallardo/Jeep: Derek picks up three classics, including a sought-after BMW 2002, from a grand aristocratic estate. S14 Ep5 2026-08-24 Singer Le Mans/Triumph Vitesse: Paul heads to County Durham for a 1936 Singer Le Mans sports car and a 1957, one-owner Lambretta LD 150, while Derek gets his hands on a 1962 MGA MK2 Coupe. S6 Ep12 2026-08-24 Summit to Sowerby Bridge: Robbie takes a detour to investigate a local UFO legend in Todmorden, and the UK's deepest canal lock springs a leak, causing trouble for the Naughty Lass. S7 Ep10 2026-08-24 Napton Junction to Aynho Wharf: Robbie Cumming navigates the scenic Oxford Canal onboard Naughty Lass, explores its twists and turns, and helps tow a stranded broken-down boater. S6 Ep1 2026-08-24 Aynho Wharf to Bablock Hythe: Robbie navigates the Oxford Canal, bumps into a hire boat and a hedge and tackles large river locks on the scenic Upper River Thames. S6 Ep2 2026-08-24 Citroen XM: Gus has his eye on a Citroen XM that looks amazing - but it's in France. Will isn't sure, but the engineering challenges win him over. S2 Ep12 2026-08-24 The Valkyrie Assassin: The underground base with the power to destroy a nation, the site linked with an attempt to kill a dictator, and an ancient world discovered in the American wilderness. S5 Ep2 2026-08-24 Shopping from Home. 2026-08-24 Top Secret Nuclear Arsenal: A secretive underground base that concealed the power to destroy nations, and a sprawling industrial relic clinging to the edge of an unforgiving waterfall. S5 Ep4 2026-08-24 A Nation Torn Apart: A marooned ironclad structure off the coast of England that hides a dramatic story of war and resilience, and a facility in America that helped tear apart a nation. S5 Ep5 2026-08-24 Fastback / Norton: The team's first purchase is a 1972 VW Fastback, and the second project sees them pick up a 40-year-old police bike. S6 Ep3 2026-08-24 Volvo / Insight: The Bangers team can't believe their luck when a 1970s family-favourite, a Volvo 144, rolls through Mathewson with just 15,000 miles on the clock. S6 Ep4 2026-08-24 A Secret to Win the War: In 1942, a mysterious technology is facilitating a deadly Blitz. Desperate for answers, British intelligence sets its sights on an installation in Bruneval, France. S4 Ep3 2026-08-24 The Desert: Laurence Olivier narrates this exhaustive account of World War II. In the deserts of North Africa, the 8th Army battles against Rommel's Afrika Korps. S1 Ep8 2026-08-24 Derby Roundhouse: The team visits the Roundhouse, Derby, where items include a picture by a renowned British artist and a silver christening cup with a surprising history. S37 Ep5 2026-08-24 Chenies Manor 1: Fiona Bruce visits Chenies Manor, near Amersham in Buckinghamshire, where items include a painting by one of Britain's first modern artists and a Star Wars helmet. S37 Ep6 2026-08-24 Ford 100E/Ford Escort MK1: Derek is reunited with the vehicle he took his driving test in - a 1957 Ford 100E Estate. Dave is also on the trail for an Escort, this time a 1970s Mk1 twin cam. S6 Ep13 2026-08-24 Morris T2/Alfa Romeo Sud: Derek's search for the unusual lands him a 1947 Lea Francis that's half-made of wood. Paul heads for the countryside to pick up a Morris one tonne truck. S6 Ep14 2026-08-24 A Secret to Win the War: In 1942, a mysterious technology is facilitating a deadly Blitz. Desperate for answers, British intelligence sets its sights on an installation in Bruneval, France. S4 Ep3 2026-08-24 The Desert: Laurence Olivier narrates this exhaustive account of World War II. In the deserts of North Africa, the 8th Army battles against Rommel's Afrika Korps. S1 Ep8 2026-08-25