U and YESTERDAY

Michael Portillo experiences first-hand Italy's 'need for speed' in a Maserati sports car, and discovers how the leaning tower of Pisa was rescued from near collapse.

A rare Honda S800 sports car from 1967 takes Derek's fancy, and a couple of very different Ford Capris with long histories go head-to-head at the auction.

Morris Traveller / Subaru Impreza P: The Mathewsons sell a 1958 Bedford D122 and a 1969 Vanden Plas Princess, and meet a collector who may be willing to part with a huge hot hatch collection.

Charting the evolution of Auschwitz. Hear more about the biggest single killing year in the history of the Nazis' monstrous Final Solution.

A chilling discovery in the furthest reaches of Eastern Canada hints at the true depths of the Nazis' seafaring capabilities.

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wollaton Hall in Nottingham, where items brought in include a portrait of a forgotten Romantic poet.

A special episode about the toys we love and how they've shaped our childhood, from Sindy and Action Man to Subbuteo and Lego.

Up for auction this week is a 1980 Ford Escort, a hand-built 1946 Bedford 12 electric car, and a beautiful, red 1957 Austin Healey.

Derek collects a beautifully restored and carefully modified 1936 Wolseley 14/56. Meanwhile, a Batman-inspired Chrysler Crossfire is dropped off at the Thornton le Dale garage.

Charting the evolution of Auschwitz. Hear more about the biggest single killing year in the history of the Nazis' monstrous Final Solution.

A chilling discovery in the furthest reaches of Eastern Canada hints at the true depths of the Nazis' seafaring capabilities.

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wollaton Hall in Nottingham, where items brought in include a portrait of a forgotten Romantic poet.

Tim and Pru travel past enchanted forests, fairy-tale castles, and picturesque mountains and valleys on a trip through Alsace and Lorraine in France.

Exploring a secret New Jersey facility infiltrated by a Soviet spy ring, an island stronghold besieged by the Nazis, and a palatial compound in Peru frequented by the country's elit.

Big Irv has had a life-long love affair with VWs, so he's extremely surprised when he's offered the chance to work on a very early 1949 Beetle.

Up for auction this week is a 1980 Ford Escort, a hand-built 1946 Bedford 12 electric car, and a beautiful, red 1957 Austin Healey.

Derek collects a beautifully restored and carefully modified 1936 Wolseley 14/56. Meanwhile, a Batman-inspired Chrysler Crossfire is dropped off at the Thornton le Dale garage.