U&Yesterday +1 Tuesday

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Michael Portillo sets out on the first leg of a trip from London to Edinburgh aboard the Flying Scotsman, beginning at King's Cross as he heads for York

Michael Portillo explores a Swiss garden in Bedfordshire, drives a 'locomobile', and at Rothampsted, he discovers the Victorian origins of the fertiliser industry

Michael Portillo journeys from Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees, and a scandalous novel written in Thirsk leads him to a wildlife centre, where he feeds a hungry hedgehog

Michael Portillo journeys from Darlington to Dunbar, following the route taken by George Stephenson's steam engine on its 1825 journey, and visiting Lewis Carroll's childhood home

The programme looks at a mysterious group of rusting ships stranded in an arid desert, and a monstrous defensive line on the snow-covered peaks of the Italian Alps

An abandoned prison beneath the water, a tunnel in the heart of a mountain, concrete towers hidden in the woods and a rusting coastal relic

Churchill's plan to attack Germany through Italy. Although considered the simplest military solution, the Allies were to face formidable opposition

A look back at the battle of Midway, a major naval battle in the Pacific War. The Japanese should have triumphed, yet the Americans turned the Japanese trap into a bold ambush

Michael Portillo ventures on a rail journey through Germany, beginning in the vibrant city of Berlin, where he visits the Museum of Modern Art in Berlin's Kreuzberg

Fiona Bruce presents a second visit to Trentham Gardens near Stoke-on-Trent, where items featured include an early camera and a dagger with a gruesome history

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

The longest retreat in British military history, when Allied troops defending Burma in 1942 were confronted by the Japanese

In January 1944 thousands of Allied troops converge on Monte Cassino. Over the next four months the Monastery is reduced to rubble and the fight claims over 200,000 lives

Fiona Bruce presents a second visit to Trentham Gardens near Stoke-on-Trent, where items featured include an early camera and a dagger with a gruesome history

Michael Portillo's adventure reaches the west coast of Scotland where, aboard the Jacobite Express, he crosses the awe-inspiring Glenfinnan Viaduct

Michael reaches the terminus of the West Highland Line at Mallaig, from where he follows in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie, over the sea to Skye

For his second adrenaline-fuelled challenge, the racer tries to set the world record for riding a motorcycle on water, with the help of a Cambridge professor and marine engineers

The team take on one of their most ambitious projects to date - a 1963 Lotus Elan Series 1. Their second project - a 90's BMW 3 series

Paul heads to County Durham to pick up a 1936 Singer Le Mans sports car and a pristine 1957, one-owner Lambretta LD 150, while Derek gets his hands on a 1962 MGA MK2 Coupe

A highway built in the Brazilian jungle as an escape route in the event of an emergency at a nuclear power station, a Soviet fortress and Ellis Island hospital

Michael Portillo travels the Habsburg imperial line from Vienna across the impressive Semmering Pass, a railway line blasted through the Alps, as he make his way onward to Trieste

Michael Portillo sets out on the first leg of a trip from London to Edinburgh aboard the Flying Scotsman, beginning at King's Cross as he heads for York

Michael Portillo explores a Swiss garden in Bedfordshire, drives a 'locomobile', and at Rothampsted, he discovers the Victorian origins of the fertiliser industry

Michael Portillo journeys from Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees, and a scandalous novel written in Thirsk leads him to a wildlife centre, where he feeds a hungry hedgehog

Michael Portillo journeys from Darlington to Dunbar, following the route taken by George Stephenson's steam engine on its 1825 journey, and visiting Lewis Carroll's childhood home

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home