U&Yesterday Wednesday

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Hornby's young designer Paramjit Sembhi takes on the challenge of building a new version of the iconic RAF fighter of the Second World War - the Spitfire

After visiting an original Mosquito at the de Havilland aircraft museum, Airfix designer Paramjit attempts to shrink the wooden wonder to 1:72 scale

An advanced German battleship that sank in a Norwegian fjord during the Second World War, the Miles Glacier Bridge in Alaska, and a mysterious concrete giant in Bulgaria

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

The Red Army develops strength and Hitler's Spring Offensive is stopped at Stalingrad; and in the largest ghetto the inhabitants' fight back in the Warsaw Uprising

How the morale of the Third Reich was shattered by the devastating defeat at Stalingrad and relentless Allied bombing

Robbie Cumming encounters a leaky lock pound on the Perry Barr Flight and gets marooned in the mud before travelling under Spaghetti Junction in Birmingham

Fiona Bruce and the team visit Exeter Cathedral, where items include a table apparently used by Bonnie Prince Charlie and artwork painted by Edward VII as a child

Paul's doing the pick-ups in Lancashire where a rare 1960 Vauxhall Cresta PA Friary estate in dusky pink awaits

A vivid Dutch DAF 66 - in daffodil yellow - lands at the North Yorkshire showroom

In Kursk, a 'battlefield' the size of Wales, the tide turns, and the Soviets push back, but as Germany retreats, they destroy all evidence of their genocidal activities

Laurence Olivier narrates the story of the D-Day landings in June 1944, when the biggest ever amphibious invasion was launched on the beaches of Normandy

Fiona Bruce and the team visit Exeter Cathedral, where items include a table apparently used by Bonnie Prince Charlie and artwork painted by Edward VII as a child

Robbie Cumming encounters a leaky lock pound on the Perry Barr Flight and gets marooned in the mud before travelling under Spaghetti Junction in Birmingham

Robbie Cumming takes a tumble at Buckby Locks in Northamptonshire and has a problem with his power supply and battery bank

HMS Queen Elizabeth sails into the eastern Mediterranean and runs the gauntlet of hostile Russian warships and jet fighters, and there is a tense stand-off

Paul's doing the pick-ups in Lancashire where a rare 1960 Vauxhall Cresta PA Friary estate in dusky pink awaits

An advanced German battleship that sank in a Norwegian fjord during the Second World War, the Miles Glacier Bridge in Alaska, and a mysterious concrete giant in Bulgaria

Michael Portillo begins a new journey on the tracks of the Ocean line to explore Canada's maritime provinces, en route to Quebec City

Michael Portillo travels through Ukraine, starting in the capital Kyiv, where he encounters mummified monks and two of the world's strongest women

Michael Portillo takes in Georgia and Azerbaijan as he journeys through the former Russian empire, including visits to a tea plantation and a museum dedicated to Joseph Stalin

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

The Intercity 125 gets an overhaul and the pressure is on to design two quick build models of the Ford Mustang in time for the summer holiday