YESTERDAY [UK] TV guide for the week

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YESTERDAY [UK]

TV guide for 17 July

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Teleshopping

    Shopping from Home.

  5. 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.

  6. Abandoned Engineering

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

  7. 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.

  8. Bangers & Cash

    Derek goes to pick up a veteran 1904 Swift, there's an emotional farewell to a 1980s Bedford HA van, and a Toyota Corona finds a new home.

  9. The Men and the Machines That Beat Hitler

    Mark Urban tells the incredible story of six heroic veterans who served in the Royal Tank Regiment in WWII, starting with their time in Dunkirk and North Africa.

  10. D-Day To Berlin

    Allied forces broke out from the Normandy beach-head in June 1944 and advanced across Europe, but tensions grew between Eisenhower and Montgomery.

  11. Antiques Roadshow

    The experts return to Port Sunlight on the Wirral, where objects include a stash of advertising signs found on a tip.

  12. Antiques Roadshow

    Objects valued at St Andrews University in Scotland include a miniature Japanese sculpture bought for a few pence.

  13. Bangers & Cash

    Lotus Esprit: Dave alerts the team to a 1979 Lotus Esprit - it's an expensive buy and a serious risk, but it's also a thoroughbred classic in need of a proper recommission.

  14. Bangers & Cash

    Montego: The Restoring Classics team pays tribute to mid-'80s Midlands by breathing new life into what was once the fastest production MG ever made - the Montego Turbo.

  15. The Men and the Machines That Beat Hitler

    Mark Urban tells the incredible story of six heroic veterans who served in the Royal Tank Regiment in WWII, starting with their time in Dunkirk and North Africa.

  16. D-Day To Berlin

    Allied forces broke out from the Normandy beach-head in June 1944 and advanced across Europe, but tensions grew between Eisenhower and Montgomery.

  17. Antiques Roadshow

    The experts return to Port Sunlight on the Wirral, where objects include a stash of advertising signs found on a tip.

  18. Planet Earth

    Footage of animals that live in freshwater environments, from gliding treefrogs in the Costa Rican rainforest to mugger crocodiles in Sri Lanka.

  19. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming has problems with ice on the Grand Union Canal, and ends his journey in Braunston, Northamptonshire.

  20. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming battles his way through blanket weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and discovers industrial secrets in Audlem in Cheshire.

  21. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie gets stuck in the mud in Woodseaves Cutting and explores the charming canal-side village of Kinver in Staffordshire.

  22. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie navigates the mighty River Severn and takes an unexpected bath as he takes a tumble at the Tardebigge lock flight in Worcestershire.

  23. Bangers & Cash

    Lotus Esprit: Dave alerts the team to a 1979 Lotus Esprit - it's an expensive buy and a serious risk, but it's also a thoroughbred classic in need of a proper recommission.

  24. Bangers & Cash

    Montego: The Restoring Classics team pays tribute to mid-'80s Midlands by breathing new life into what was once the fastest production MG ever made - the Montego Turbo.

  25. 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.

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