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James May's Cars of the People

  • 1 Series
  • 3 Episodes
  • Category: Motoring
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

James May discovers how the car became an everyday part of normal people's lives.

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All episodes for series 2 of James May's Cars of the People

  • S2 E1

    James reveals the cars that turned post-war Germany and Japan into motoring powerhouses.

  • S2 E2

    James May goes off-road to tell the story of how the 4x4 conquered the world.

  • S2 E3

    James discovers what happened to the cars of the future that we were promised.

  • Cop Car Workshop

    Description: A team of Liverpool mechanics who build bespoke cars for the Merseyside Police.; Category: Emergency Services; 20 episodes available.

  • Ross Noble: Off Road

    Description: Comic Ross Noble takes part in the Scottish Six Days Trial, a legendary biking challenge.; Category: Motoring; 3 episodes available.

  • Yianni's Track Days

    Description: Celebrity supercar customiser Yianni gets nine cars together for three drag races.; Category: Motoring; 3 episodes available.

  • David Jason: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

    Description: The actor discovers the machines that made America and changed the world.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 5 episodes available.

  • Yianni Decides! Lamborghini Aventador VS Pagani Huayra

    Description: Yianni compares his Lamborghini Aventador S to Marbek's Pagani Huayra.; Category: Motoring; 1 episode available.

  • Yianni: Supercar Customiser

    Description: Reality series following the car customiser to the stars, Yianni Charalambous.; Category: Motoring; 39 episodes available.

  • Used Car Wars

    Description: Reality series set in the hyper-competitive world of second-hand car sales.; Category: Motoring; 10 episodes available.

  • Fast Justice

    Description: Observational documentary series following Suffolk Police's specially-trained officers.; Category: Motoring; 9 episodes available.

  • Our Guy In...

    Description: Guy Martin explores the society and history of two big neighbours - Ukraine and Russia.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.

  • Guy Martin's Last of the Vulcans

    Description: Guy joins a select crew of engineers working on the last functioning Vulcan bomber.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 1 episode available.

  • Extreme Salvage Squad

    Description: Experts take time-critical decisions and form rescue operations to protect Queensland.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 29 episodes available.

  • Expedition with Steve Backshall: Unpacked

    Description: Behind-the-scenes footage from Steve Backshall's ten world-first expeditions.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 4 episodes available.