Yesterday

Yesterday

Yesterday is one of the UKTV network of television channels in the United Kingdom and Ireland, a channel for the network's historic documentaries.

United Kingdom

TV guide - Saturday, 20/04/24Now

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Great British Railway Journeys
Paignton to Tiverton: Michael Portillo arrives in Paignton, where the Dartmouth Steam Railway takes him to the home of Agatha Christie, in the company of her great-grandson. S11 Ep9
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Great British Railway Journeys
Taunton to Salisbury Plain: In Bath, Michael visits the ex-home of a refugee emperor, whose country was invaded by the Italian dictator Mussolini. S11 Ep10
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01:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
Lincoln: Tim Dunn discovers how two competing Victorian railway companies shaped the city of Lincoln. S4 Ep7
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02:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
South Devon: Tim Dunn revisits his childhood holiday haunts in South Devon, following the route of Brunel's experimental atmospheric railway. S4 Ep8
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
The Architecture the Railways Built
Leeds: Tim Dunn explores the birthplace of British locomotive manufacturing - Leeds, starting at the Round Foundry. S4 Ep9
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07:10
The Architecture the Railways Built
Hull: Tim Dunn explores beautiful Hull Paragon station and finds out how Royal Leamington Spa got a wonderful art deco station. S4 Ep10
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08:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave and Jack head to East Yorkshire to pick up a dusty Alfa Romeo and a 1930s Jowett. But Dave's more taken with a possible Christmas present - a Carry On-style, bum-wobbling exercise machine. S6 Ep1
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09:00
 Bangers & Cash
Derek picks up a lovingly restored 1925 Calthorpe motorbike that he thinks is more of a work of art than anything ever produced by Picasso. S7 Ep1
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10:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave gets wind of a possible free lunch at the officers' mess when he heads off to collect a stylish Swedish Volvo P1800S from an RAF base in the Midlands. S7 Ep2
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11:00
 Bangers & Cash
Derek has sold everything from trucks to bicycles - but he can't remember the last time he auctioned off a two-seater plane. S7 Ep3
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12:00
 Dream Car Fixers
Alfa Romeo Spider: John has wanted an Alfa Romeo Spider ever since watching Dustin Hoffman drive one in the film The Graduate, and now he is taking the plunge after a health scare. S1 Ep7
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13:00
 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. S8 Ep4
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14:00
Abandoned Engineering
Palace of Death (Aerotrain): A seemingly endless concrete line stretching through the French countryside, which sits as a monument to a discarded engineering advancement. S4 Ep2
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15:00
Abandoned Engineering
Guernsey Nazi Towers: A little-known dark past explains the vast monolithic structures that dominate the small British island of Guernsey. S4 Ep3
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16:00
Great Canal Journeys
Venice: Timothy West and Prunella Scales embark on a spectacular canal journey to Venice, beginning 14 miles west of the Italian city on the Brenta. S4 Ep1
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17:00
Great Canal Journeys
Amsterdam: Timothy West and Prunella Scales embark on a voyage across the Netherlands, where they tour Amsterdam's canal district. S4 Ep2
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18:00
Great Canal Journeys
Leeds and Liverpool: Timothy West and Prunella Scales embark on a journey into their pasts via the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2016. S4 Ep3
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19:00
Great American Railroad Journeys
Ninilchik to Wasilla: Michael Portillo begins a journey across Alaska, learning its links with Russia, feeding a sea otter pup and joining the US Arctic Warriors for parachute training. S4 Ep1
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20:00
Great American Railroad Journeys
Talkeetna to Juneau: Michael Portillo continues to explore Alaska, helping a homesteader fell a tree to clear land for a log cabin and meeting scientists studying the Northern Lights. S4 Ep2
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21:00
Great American Railroad Journeys
Skagway to Vancouver: Michael Portillo crosses over from Alaska to Canada, where he visits the home of the Vancouver Giants and tries his hand at ice hockey. S4 Ep3
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22:00
 One Foot in the Grave
I'll Retire to Bedlam: Classic surreal comedy with Richard Wilson. Only Victor and his long-suffering wife Margaret could get trapped in a garden shed with a swarm of bees outside. S1 Ep4
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22:40
 One Foot in the Grave
The Eternal Quadrangle: A classic episode of the surreal sitcom with poor old Mr Meldrew again frustrated by circumstance. Victor's new interest in art gives his wife cause for worry. S1 Ep5
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23:20
 One Foot in the Grave
The Return of the Speckled Band: Richard Wilson is the disaster-prone Mr Meldrew in this classic sitcom. The Meldrews' plans for a Greek holiday are distracted by a string of events. S1 Ep6
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TV guide - Sunday, 21/04/24

00:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave and Jack head to East Yorkshire to pick up a dusty Alfa Romeo and a 1930s Jowett. But Dave's more taken with a possible Christmas present - a Carry On-style, bum-wobbling exercise machine. S6 Ep1
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01:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
Leeds: Tim Dunn explores the birthplace of British locomotive manufacturing - Leeds, starting at the Round Foundry. S4 Ep9
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02:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
Hull: Tim Dunn explores beautiful Hull Paragon station and finds out how Royal Leamington Spa got a wonderful art deco station. S4 Ep10
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
Impossible Engineering
London's Super Sewer: A multibillion-pound 32km super sewer under the streets of London, an early sewer system at the Palace of Knossos and a piece of tunnel boring equipment from the past. S5 Ep1
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07:10
Impossible Engineering
Bluewaters Island: A vast new island in the seas off Dubai, which has been created to house the world's biggest observation wheel - twice the size of the London Eye. S5 Ep2
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08:00
Nazi Hunters
The Jewish Avengers: After World War II, a Jewish group called the Avengers decided to hunt down known Nazis. Hear how they tracked their targets, including lawyer Wilhelm Stuckart. S1 Ep8
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09:00
Nazi Hunters
Killing of Reinhard Heydrich: One of the main architects of the Holocaust, Reinhard Heydrich was assassinated by British-trained Czechs in 1942. This is the story of his downfall. S1 Ep9
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10:00
Nazi Hunters
Hunting Adolf Eichmann: Hear about the tireless pursuit of those responsible for atrocities during World War II. Find out how Adolf Eichmann was tracked to Argentina in 1961. S1 Ep10
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11:00
Nazi Hunters
The Monster and the Butcher: 'The Butcher of Lyon' and 'Ivan the Terrible' - join the hunt for Gestapo head Klaus Barbie and death camp guard Ivan Grozny, which lasted into the 1980s. S1 Ep11
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12:00
Caribbean with Simon Reeve
Simon begins his journey on the island of Hispaniola and its two very different countries of the Dominican Republic - a tourist hotspot - and its poorer neighbour Haiti. S1 Ep1
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13:00
Caribbean with Simon Reeve
The second leg of Simon Reeve's journey around the Caribbean Sea takes him from the beautiful island of Barbados to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela and Colombia. S1 Ep2
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14:00
Caribbean with Simon Reeve
Simon's last leg begins on the remote Caribbean coast of Nicaragua before he encounters extreme violence on the mainland of Honduras and finishes his adventure on Jamaica. S1 Ep3
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15:00
The Americas with Simon Reeve
Simon Reeve begins an ambitious journey travelling the entire length of the Americas - in this first leg, Simon travels from Alaska and down through Canada to Vancouver. S1 Ep1
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16:00
 Bangers & Cash
Derek, with help from the Mathewson clan, drag a mini pickup out of the barn where it's been for 20 years, and a 350cc Douglas Mark V motorbike from 1950 goes under the hammer. S2 Ep9
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17:00
 Bangers & Cash
Four VW camper vans pitch up at the auction house looking for a new home and Derek picks up an Austin 16 that 'goes like stink and has some unusual modern modifications'. S2 Ep10
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18:00
 Bangers & Cash
Derek auctions off a Jensen Interceptor and a Jensen Healey along with a one-off Wood & Pickett Triumph Dolomite Sprint. Sarah takes a shine to a four-tonne road roller that needs a new home. S3 Ep1
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19:00
 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. S8 Ep4
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20:00
 'Allo 'Allo!
Gone with the Windmill: Farcical fun. As the war nears its end, The Colonel and Gruber make an escape bid to Spain and Herr Flick has had extensive plastic surgery. S9 Ep1
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20:40
 'Allo 'Allo!
Missing and Presumed Dead: Wartime sitcom full of funny names. Rene is taken prisoner by Louise of the Communist Resistance, who tells him he's to be her love slave! S9 Ep2
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21:20
 'Allo 'Allo!
Rene Artois is Still Dead: Carry On-style comedy from the writers of Are You Being Served? The village and the Germans pay their respects to the supposed mortal remains of Rene. S9 Ep3
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