U and YESTERDAY

Simon finds out about battles in Sri Lanka, then moves on to Bangladesh, where he hears about the fast-growing industry providing prawns for the West.

Simon travels from Indonesia to Australia, visiting the epicentre of the 2004 tsunami, investigating the trade in illegal pets and meeting a crocodile hunter.

Paul and daughter Kate collect a Series 1 Land Rover, while Jack collects an unusual wartime paratrooper's bike in Scarborough.

Making Dave go weak at the knees is a very rare eighties hot hatch - a Citroen Visa GT Tonic.

A legendary diesel locomotive, that's undergone over half a million pounds worth of repairs must be hauled over 40 miles ready for a diesel gala.

Derek is heading to Scotland to collect a 'special' Bentley that's been created by a very talented amateur.

Derek's got his work cut out collecting a huge haul that includes two Bentleys, a Daimler and a traditional Bowtop caravan.

Dave has to extricate a VW Golf from a garden that has grown up around it.

Derek is off to Bridlington to pick-up a trio of classics: a Morris 8 tourer, a Mini Van and a 1940s Morris LC3 truck.

Shopping from Home.

A rare Brooklands glider is given a new chance at flight. Plus, a 1930s race team is pushed to the max at Goodwood.

The Napier Railton vs The Brough Superior: Two of the museum's most famous, and fastest vehicles go head-to-head.

In Montreal, Michael Portillo learns how French and British colonial roots have influenced the city. In Ottawa, the former politician visits the country's parliament.

Michael Portillo takes to the water for a nautical journey through the Thousand Islands, before his railway journey across Canada concludes in Toronto.

Michael Portillo begins a journey across Alaska, learning its links with Russia, feeding a sea otter pup and joining the US Arctic Warriors for parachute training.

Robbie's narrowboat gets a makeover before he explores the River Thames, he moors in Abingdon and tackles an emergency DIY repair to fix a leak.

Robbie visits a former Beatle's home in Henley, uncovers horror history in Marlow and struggles to find a mooring in Maidenhead on the River Thames.

Robbie moors by Hampton Court Palace, but disaster strikes when a tree branch smashes a window. His dad joins to help through Hanwell locks.

Not just for train buffs, Dan Snow's history of the tracks begins with a look at the development of the rail network and steam engines during the Industrial Revolution.

By the mid-1800s, London was linked to other cities as a trailblazing national network took shape and train mania gripped the UK.

Dan Snow recalls the golden age of railways, from the late 1800s to WWII. It was the biggest industry in the world's strongest state, but who did our tracks belong to.

Robbie's narrowboat gets stuck under a low bridge on the challenging Basingstoke Canal as he battles through water weed. Can he make it to journey's end.

While exploring the Wey and Godalming Navigations, Robbie gets caught in a storm and falls off his narrowboat. He also uncovers rock history in Guildford.

Derek is heading to Scotland to collect a 'special' Bentley that's been created by a very talented amateur.

Paul and Charlie head south for an immaculate Lotus Super 7. Derek and Jack are in Sheffield collecting a 1929 Riley Monaco and a 1924 Alvis 12/50 tourer.

Betty has to break the news to Frank that she is pregnant. Frank goes for a job at a holiday camp, pitching himself as a ventriloquist - oh dear.

Frank and Betty try to get some practice in looking after children by taking Judy and Alison to the zoo. Yes, it's the famous one with Frank on rollerskates.

A truly classic episode of the 70s comedy in which Frank Spencer faces the dilemma of wife Betty and the cat giving birth at the same time. How to prioritise.

Paul and daughter Kate collect a Series 1 Land Rover, while Jack collects an unusual wartime paratrooper's bike in Scarborough.

Colin tries to help a 1978 Austin Allegro's owner with their wonky suspension, but must call in the cavalry when a piece of specialist kit packs in.

Brands Hatch and Thames Traditional Boat Festival: Colin and the team welcome a Lincoln Continental with headlight woes and a VW Golf with reliability issues.

Shopping from Home.

A father and son team battle to get their vintage buses ready for the Brooklands bus show. Plus, a man tries to bring his great grandfather's motorcycle dreams back from the dead.

Volunteer Mark visits bike building maestro Allen Millyard to choose wo models for Brooklands Motorcycle day.

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.

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.

Laurence Olivier narrates this 26-part series, a milestone in TV history. Germany's progress loses momentum as the tide of the war turns in favour of the Allies.

Where are the missing billions? Exploring the tunnels, lakes, and secret caches used by the Nazis to hide spoils of war.

Fiona Bruce introduces more items from the show's visits to Hutton-in-the-Forest, Chatsworth and the British Museum.

Fiona Bruce and the team visit Blair Castle in Perthshire to examine items including a collection of valuable miniatures.

Thunderbird / Citroen SM / Punto / BMW: Derek travels to the Lancashire coast to pick up a rare 1972 Citroen SM, and Dave admires a two-decade-old Punto with just 42 miles on the clock.

Derek is on the road to pick up a funky little Nissan Figaro and a sublime Ferrari 250 GT tribute car, and Paul gets to try out his spanking new Scania T Cab.

Laurence Olivier narrates this 26-part series, a milestone in TV history. Germany's progress loses momentum as the tide of the war turns in favour of the Allies.

Where are the missing billions? Exploring the tunnels, lakes, and secret caches used by the Nazis to hide spoils of war.

Fiona Bruce introduces more items from the show's visits to Hutton-in-the-Forest, Chatsworth and the British Museum.

Cornish newcomer Dom Chinea tries to fix a leaky sea pool near Mousehole. He buys a battered old Land Rover and starts a new project crushing waste concrete to fill potholes on his lane.

Robbie mends a leaky pump on the Naughty Lass on the Grand Union Canal. In Watford, he visits a TV legend's home and buys gas from a friendly fuel boat.

Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould investigate when art dealer David Taylor believes he's found a work by Helen McNicoll, one of Canada's most celebrated impressionists.

Thunderbird / Citroen SM / Punto / BMW: Derek travels to the Lancashire coast to pick up a rare 1972 Citroen SM, and Dave admires a two-decade-old Punto with just 42 miles on the clock.

Derek is on the road to pick up a funky little Nissan Figaro and a sublime Ferrari 250 GT tribute car, and Paul gets to try out his spanking new Scania T Cab.