YESTERDAY [UK] TV guide for the week

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YESTERDAY [UK]

TV guide for 16 July

YESTERDAY TV guide for 16 July

  1. Bangers & Cash

    Derek heads to Sunderland to pick up a real Italian beauty - a 1972 Lancia Fulvia Zagato. Red and racy, the car has seen better days but he's still impressed.

  2. Churchill's Toy Shop

    Documentary examining how Winston Churchill brought together a group of scientists and engineers to come up with ingenious secret weapons during the Second World War.

  3. The Great War In Numbers

    Hear how the arrival of American forces and an Allied counter-offensive in 1918 helped defeat Germany. Tragically, 11,000 men were killed or injured on Armistice Day.

  4. Antiques Roadshow

    Fiona Bruce and the experts visit RAF Marham in Norfolk, where items include a gold cup and a Victorian book.

  5. Antiques Roadshow

    The experts are in Port Sunlight on the Wirral, where objects include a portrait of Shakespeare.

  6. Bangers & Cash

    Ford Capri: Derek thinks a 29,000-mile Ford Capri should be kept original, and the team also tackle a Hercules women's racing bike from the '50s.

  7. Bangers & Cash

    MGB: Derek picks out a solid-looking 1969 MGB for the team to look out for at auction - after winning it, it is sent to a father-and-son team for restoration.

  8. Churchill's Toy Shop

    Documentary examining how Winston Churchill brought together a group of scientists and engineers to come up with ingenious secret weapons during the Second World War.

  9. The Great War In Numbers

    Hear how the arrival of American forces and an Allied counter-offensive in 1918 helped defeat Germany. Tragically, 11,000 men were killed or injured on Armistice Day.

  10. Antiques Roadshow

    Fiona Bruce and the experts visit RAF Marham in Norfolk, where items include a gold cup and a Victorian book.

  11. Planet Earth

    Life in some of the many deserts and grasslands around the world, including in the Namib desert, where ostriches raise their family in the searing heat.

  12. Bangers & Cash

    Derek picks up some very special working vehicles. Charlie feels the pull of a gargantuan Hummer and Paul extracts a vintage tractor from a Yorkshire barn.

  13. Bangers & Cash

    Charlie picks up an iconic 60s motor - a Ford Cortina Deluxe - and a 1970s Morris van brings a taste of Carry On Camping to Pickering.

  14. To End all War

    Documentary about physicist J Robert Oppenheimer, who built the weapon that changed the world, and his journey from ambitious scientist to a man tormented by the consequences o.

  15. Bangers & Cash

    Derek travels to the Yorkshire coast to pick up a 1963 Austin J2 Paralanian campervan described as the Rolls Royce of campervans.

  16. Find It, Fix It, Flog It

    Henry and Simon visit Jim's vast barn in Leicestershire. Henry takes a risk on an old Ford Prefect, while Simon opts to upcycle three chicken feeders.

  17. Robson Green's Weekend Escapes

    Robson plays host to Grantchester co-star Tom Brittney on a road trip around County Durham where the pair are on a mission to find peace and relaxation in the countryside.

  18. Robson Green's Weekend Escapes

    Robson and TV presenter Steph McGovern explore beach foraging and kite-buggying in Northumberland while on a mission to find new things to do in the great outdoors.

  19. Teleshopping

    Shopping from Home.

  20. Abandoned Engineering

    A Middle Eastern region littered with ruins was the site of an extraordinary deception, and a strange facility in Taiwan struck fear into those who knew its true purpose.

  21. Abandoned Engineering

    Eerie ruins hide in the forested hills of Arkansas, plus a disintegrating gulag in Albania that housed enemies of the state.

  22. Bangers & Cash

    Up for sale at the Mathewson's auction is a 1275 Mini GT that's come from just down the road and could be a future British icon.

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.