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 - Wednesday, 24/04/24

00:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Witham to Felixstowe: Michael Portillo's railway journey from Canterbury to Skegness reaches Witham in Essex. He visits the factory of the world's oldest supplier of metal-framed windows. S11 Ep13
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00:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Saxmundham to Norwich: Michael Portillo's journey takes him to the Snape Maltings music and arts venue, the Norfolk seaside resort of Great Yarmouth and the city of Norwich. S11 Ep14
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01:00
Impossible Engineering
Boka Vanguard: The Boka Vanguard, the planet's largest heavy lift ship, capable of carrying the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty at the same time. S5 Ep5
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02:00
Secrets of the Transport Museum
Grand Prix Anniversary: An amazing pre-war race car, the Halford Special, is lined up to compete against a stunning Bugatti in a re-run of the first ever British Grand prix. S2 Ep1
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
Impossible Engineering
F35: How in devising the F35 Lightning II, engineers have pushed the boundaries of aviation technology further than ever before and created a revolutionary, fighter aircraft. S5 Ep7
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07:10
Impossible Engineering
Beipanjiang First Bridge: The Beipanjiang First Bridge, the highest bridge on Earth, connecting two communities in China formerly divided by a gorge known as 'the crack in the Earth'. S5 Ep8
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08:00
Abandoned Engineering
Death Behind Bars: An American prison for the violent and deranged with links to an infamous cult leader, and a cavernous tunnel network in France offering shelter from unrelenting bombardment. S5 Ep7
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09:00
Abandoned Engineering
Behind Enemy Lines: An Albanian village home to Allied secret agents, devastated for resisting the Nazi war machine, and a notorious asylum in America that enforced lobotomies on a large scale. S5 Ep8
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10:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Battle for the Scheldt: As the Allies' advance stalls, the Canadians had to seize Hitler's island fortress to open up the vital port of Antwerp and keep the war moving. S1 Ep5
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11:00
Secret Nazi Bases
The Future of Evil: Built in 1934, Ordensburg Vogelsang, a virtual Nazi Castle was constructed with the intention of building the New German; elite future leaders of the Reich. S2 Ep7
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12:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Attleborough to Skegness: Michael Portillo begins the last leg of his rail journey through 1930s Britain in Norfolk at the headquarters of an international horse welfare organisation. S11 Ep15
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12:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Oxford to Abingdon: Michael Portillo sets out on another railway adventure as he explores Britain between the world wars, beginning a tour of the Home Counties and beyond in Oxford. S12 Ep1
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13:00
 Antiques Roadshow
New. Salisbury Cathedral 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Salisbury Cathedral, where the experts assess letters from Enid Blyton and original drawings of Judge Dredd. S42 Ep12
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14:00
 Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Francis Barnett Bike: Derek encourages the team to buy a Francis Barnett Plover at auction. Plus, the wheels come off the restoration of an MG Metro. S1 Ep3
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15:00
 Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Ford Capri: Derek thinks a 29,000-mile Ford Capri should be kept original. Plus, a Hercules women's racing bike from the '50s. S1 Ep4
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16:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Battle for the Siegfried Line: The Allies entered Germany and ran into the Siegfried Line. American troops fought to a gruelling, bloody standstill in the Huertgen Forest at a terrible cost. S1 Ep6
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17:00
Secret Nazi Bases
Himmler's Occult Castle: In 1933, Heinrich Himmler signed a 100-year lease for Wewelsburg castle in Buren, Germany. The space became a clandestine training space for the SS. S2 Ep8
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18:00
 Antiques Roadshow
Salisbury Cathedral 2: Fiona Bruce presents from Salisbury Cathedral, where the experts assess letters from Enid Blyton and original drawings of Judge Dredd. S42 Ep12
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19:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Oakham to Cambridge: Michael Portillo travels from Oakham to Cambridge, finding out why Stamford is a popular location for period dramas and examining Charles Darwin's student days. S6 Ep20
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19:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Carlisle to Penrith: Michael Portillo learns more about the country's railways, setting off from Carlisle on the first leg of a journey through north-west England. S7 Ep1
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20:00
Great Canal Journeys
New. Canada: Tim and Pru embark on an epic journey along Canada's Rideau Canal - a World Heritage Site - from the backwoods of Ontario to the nation's capital of Ottawa. S6 Ep6
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21:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave finds two rare Fiats and a VW Corrado. Derek has his work cut out trying to remove an old Morris that appears to be supporting the garage roof. What could possibly go wrong? S6 Ep3
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22:00
 Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Francis Barnett Bike: Derek encourages the team to buy a Francis Barnett Plover at auction. Plus, the wheels come off the restoration of an MG Metro. S1 Ep3
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23:00
Abandoned Engineering
Behind Enemy Lines: An Albanian village home to Allied secret agents, devastated for resisting the Nazi war machine, and a notorious asylum in America that enforced lobotomies on a large scale. S5 Ep8
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TV guide - Thursday, 25/04/24

00:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Attleborough to Skegness: Michael Portillo begins the last leg of his rail journey through 1930s Britain in Norfolk at the headquarters of an international horse welfare organisation. S11 Ep15
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00:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Oxford to Abingdon: Michael Portillo sets out on another railway adventure as he explores Britain between the world wars, beginning a tour of the Home Counties and beyond in Oxford. S12 Ep1
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01:00
Impossible Engineering
F35: How in devising the F35 Lightning II, engineers have pushed the boundaries of aviation technology further than ever before and created a revolutionary, fighter aircraft. S5 Ep7
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02:00
Secrets of the Transport Museum
Indian vs Harley Davidson: A young racing driver learns how to handle the Napier-Railton. Plus, a race winning Harrier jet, and pilot, are reunited. S2 Ep2
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
Impossible Engineering
Infantry Assault: A look at the incredible machines built to get troops directly to the front line, on land, at sea and in the air. S5 Ep9
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07:10
Impossible Engineering
The Independent: The Independent, a residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas. At 690ft, it is the tallest building in the city, surpassing the 683ft Austonian, another residential skyscraper. S5 Ep10
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08:00
Abandoned Engineering
The Lost Pirate City: What happened to an infamous pirate city in Jamaica? Also, a grim gulag in Croatia and a Louisiana plantation caught up in the aftermath of the American Civil War. S6 Ep1
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09:00
Abandoned Engineering
Forbidden Island: Examining a ghost island once belonging to a secretive country on the fringes of Europe. Also, a haunting site in the UK with evidence of strange burial practices. S6 Ep2
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10:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Battle for the Siegfried Line: The Allies entered Germany and ran into the Siegfried Line. American troops fought to a gruelling, bloody standstill in the Huertgen Forest at a terrible cost. S1 Ep6
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11:00
Secret Nazi Bases
Himmler's Occult Castle: In 1933, Heinrich Himmler signed a 100-year lease for Wewelsburg castle in Buren, Germany. The space became a clandestine training space for the SS. S2 Ep8
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12:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Stoke Mandeville to Beaconsfield: Michael Portillo continues his travels through England's Home Counties at Stoke Mandeville in Buckinghamshire, before making his way to Beaconsfield. S12 Ep2
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12:30
Great British Railway Journeys
West Ruislip to Windsor: Michael Portillo travels to leafy Hatch End in north-west London, where he meets the great-nephew of the famous illustrator William Heath Robinson. S12 Ep3
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13:00
 Antiques Roadshow
New. V & A Dundee 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to the V&A Dundee design museum, with items including a self-pouring teapot and a piece of tartan that has been to the Moon. S42 Ep13
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14:00
 Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
MGB: Derek picks out a solid-looking 1969 MGB for the team to look out for at auction. After winning it is sent to a father-and-son team to restore. S1 Ep5
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15:00
 Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Lotus Esprit: Dave alerts the team's to a 1979 Lotus Esprit S3. It's an expensive buy and a serious risk, but it's also a thoroughbred classic in need of a proper recommission. S1 Ep6
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16:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Battle of the Bulge: Hitler's launch of his great counter-offensive against the unsuspecting Allies in the Ardennes. This was the Nazis' last gamble in the West to turn the tide of the war. S1 Ep7
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17:00
Secret Nazi Bases
Into the Wolf's Den: Allied forces stumble across a sprawling complex in the French countryside. What did the Nazis have planned for this mysterious Nazi stronghold? S3 Ep1
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18:00
 Antiques Roadshow
V & A Dundee 2: Fiona Bruce and the team return to the V&A Dundee design museum, with items including a self-pouring teapot and a piece of tartan that has been to the Moon. S42 Ep13
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19:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Windermere to Carnforth: Michael Portillo continues through the Lake District, learning about the legacy of author Beatrix Potter, and finishes with a brief encounter at Carnforth. S7 Ep2
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19:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Preston to Swinton: Michael Portillo journeys from Preston to Swinton, discovering the poetry of Edwin Waugh and twisting his tongue around the Lancashire dialect. S7 Ep3
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20:00
 New: Bangers & Cash
Dave's drawn to a Fiat Uno 45 in 'hearing aid beige, a well-known manufacturer's colour', with 36,000 miles on the clock. S9 Ep11
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21:00
 Dream Car Fixers
VW Beetle Cabriolet: James has a healthy budget for a fun car he can share with his family, but Sheldon and Peter need to find a way of turning a mint imported Beetle Cabriolet into his dream. S1 Ep8
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