YESTERDAY [UK] TV guide for the week

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YESTERDAY [UK]

TV guide for 24 May

YESTERDAY TV guide for 24 May

  1. Bangers & Cash

    Derek heads north to pick up a 1954 Morgan Plus 4 coupe in mint condition and believed to be just one of three still on the road.

  2. Bangers & Cash

    Derek waxes lyrical about a pristine Jaguar XJ8 and a Ford Model T van tests his driving skills.

  3. Teleshopping

    Shopping from Home.

  4. Make It At Market

    Dominic Chinea helps glass-blower Mark and potter Victor turn their crafty hobbies into money-making businesses.

  5. Make It At Market

    Dominic Chinea helps artist Jack and potter Jeanet turn their crafty hobbies into money-making businesses.

  6. Great Australian Railway Journeys

    Michael Portillo travels from Canberra to Melbourne, hearing the history of the cricket Ashes, and visiting the home of soprano Dame Nellie Melba.

  7. Great Australian Railway Journeys

    Michael Portillo travels through Queensland from Kuranda to Townsville, learning to harvest sugar cane and hearing how locals withstand tropical storms.

  8. Great Australian Railway Journeys

    Michael Portillo travels along the eastern coast of Australia from the coal mines of Newcastle, New South Wales, to Brisbane.

  9. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie begins a new canal adventure in Wales and encounters towering aqueducts and stunning scenery along the way.

  10. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie's journey on the Llangollen Canal takes an unexpected turn when his boat gets stuck in silt and a passing hire boat comes to the rescue.

  11. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming navigates the scenic Oxford Canal onboard Naughty Lass, explores its twists and turns, and helps tow a stranded broken-down boater.

  12. This World

    Journalist Simon Reeve heads to Cuba to find a communist country in the middle of a capitalist revolution and asks if the new economic openness could lead to political liberalisation.

  13. Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

    The adventurer follows the Nile from the Ethiopian highlands to the Mediterranean Sea, and explains how the river forged some of our earliest civilisations.

  14. Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

    Simon Reeve travels along the Ganges from the foothills of the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal to explore how India's economy has affected its religious culture.

  15. Canal Boat Diaries

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

  16. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie begins a new canal adventure in Wales and encounters towering aqueducts and stunning scenery along the way.

  17. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie's journey on the Llangollen Canal takes an unexpected turn when his boat gets stuck in silt and a passing hire boat comes to the rescue.

  18. Bangers & Cash

    Derek heads off to Colchester to pick up a 1960 Aston Martin DB4 that has been sitting under a tarpaulin in a garage that has collapsed round it for 40 years.

  19. Bangers & Cash

    Dave is 'lost in France' en route to picking up a rare Honda NSX. Derek heads to a toy factory where some vintage motorbikes are stashed.

  20. Bangers & Cash

    The Two Mercs/Fiesta ST: This week tells the tale of the two Mercs, but what will the moral of the story be? Plus, the team get stuck into a moddable favourite - a 2006 Ford Fiesta ST.

  21. Take the Ball, Pass the Ball

    New. An inside look at one of the most successful sides in club football history - Pep Guardiola's Barcelona - and the philosophy the led them to incredible triumphs.

About YESTERDAY

YESTERDAY [UK] is a British factual channel from UKTV, focused on history, culture and heritage. It launched on 30 October 2002 as UK History and moved to the Yesterday brand on 2 March 2009.

The schedule is built around documentary strands on major eras, biographies, war history, technology, architecture, travel and cultural memory. The channel does not treat history as a dry timeline only. It frames the past through people, places, archives, everyday details and larger turning points.

YESTERDAY keeps a calm factual tone rather than the pace of noisy entertainment. Its line-up is shaped by history strands, evening documentary blocks, repeats and themed marathons, giving the channel a distinct place within British factual television.