Episode 1
James May reveals the cars that turned postwar Germany and Japan into motoring powerhouses at the expense of Britain and the US. He also has an encounter with an Austin Allegro.
James reveals the cars that turned postwar Germany and Japan into motoring powerhouses at the expense of Britain and the US.
On his travels he encounters classic E-Types, Mustangs and the German and Japanese upstarts that were to conquer the world.
He also has an unfortunate encounter with an Austin Allegro - the car that helped destroy the British car industry.
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AC/DC
Back In Black (Dj Mix)
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Quincy Jones
It's Caper Time
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Green Day
Espionage
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Heavy
Shortchange Hero
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C2C
Down The Road
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Jim Noir
My Patch - Lp Version
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Iggy Pop
Lust For Life
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The Jam
Going Underground
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Super Furry Animals
Northern Lites (Album Version)
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The Jam
Going Underground
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Charles Wright & Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
Express Yourself
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | James May |
| Director | Tom Whitter |
| Series Producer | Tom Whitter |
Broadcasts
Sun 24 Jan 2016 21:00- Wed 27 Jan 2016 23:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland & Wales
- Wed 27 Jan 2016 23:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Scotland only
- Sun 7 Oct 2018 20:00
- Mon 8 Oct 2018 02:35
- Sat 21 Sep 2019 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Wales HD only
Sat 21 Sep 2019 17:00- Sun 30 Aug 2020 19:00
- Sun 18 Jul 2021 23:45
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