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 - Thursday, 18/04/24

00:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Elgin to Loch Ness: Michael Portillo visits Lossiemouth and Inverness. His journey ends at Loch Ness, where he joins a Deep Scan research team searching for the elusive monster. S11 Ep5
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00:30
Great British Railway Journeys
St Ives to St Day: Michael Portillo explores the West Country between the wars, setting off from the Cornish seaside resort of St Ives and ending in the former mining village of St Day. S11 Ep6
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01:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
Channel Tunnel: Tim explores the Channel Tunnel, stopping off at Ashford International to take in this underappreciated piece of 90s railway architecture. S4 Ep3
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02:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
London Bridge: Tim Dunn gets to grips with his local station - London Bridge, meeting the architects who turned this station into a bright, airy and tranquil modern terminus. S4 Ep4
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
The Architecture the Railways Built
Coventry: Tim Dunn has the rare privilege of seeing a striking post war Coventry station, through the eyes of its architect, 96 year-old Derrick Shorten. S4 Ep5
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07:10
The Architecture the Railways Built
Edinburgh: Tim Dunn explores railway ingenuity at Goole swing bridge in Yorkshire and takes in Edinburgh Waverley from roof to underground vaults. S4 Ep6
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08:00
Abandoned Engineering
Buckner Building Alaska: A vast project in the wilderness of southern Alaska, and a landscape of confusing structures that represented a bold statement of Spain's plans for the future. S4 Ep11
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09:00
Abandoned Engineering
1936 Olympic Village Berlin: A pioneering complex marked by both glory and tragedy that's soon to be lost forever, and towering remains from an industrial age. S4 Ep12
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10:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
D-Day: June 6, 1944 - D-Day. British, American and Canadian troops stormed the beaches of Normandy in what would become known as The Longest Day. S1 Ep1
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11:00
Secret Nazi Bases
Hitler's Secret Underground City: In Poland lies a forgotten Nazi complex which could have sheltered up to 27,244 people from Allied bombs, the purpose of which largely remains a mystery. S2 Ep3
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12:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Truro to St Mawgan: Michael Portillo visits Cornwall's county town, Truro, heading to the historic estate of Trewithen, whose gardens were stocked from China by plant hunters. S11 Ep7
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12:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Bodmin to Totnes: Michael Portillo reaches Bodmin en route to Totnes, as he explores the West Country from St Ives to Salisbury Plain, learning more about Daphne du Maurier on the way. S11 Ep8
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13:00
 Antiques Roadshow
New. Battle Abbey 2: Fiona Bruce and the team visit Battle Abbey in East Sussex, where treasures include a 17th-century violin and a telegram from Adolf Hitler. S42 Ep8
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14:00
 Bangers & Cash
Paul and Jack head to Staffordshire to pick up five vehicles from collector Rob's colossal barn, including a Mini and a Morris Minor. S8 Ep3
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15:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave's in Lincolnshire picking up a 1935 Riley Falcon - a good-looking saloon car, with a pre-select gearbox. S8 Ep4
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16:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Battle for Caen: This edition examines the efforts of the British and Canadians who fought elite German divisions to capture the city of Caen, the key to breaking out of Normandy. S1 Ep2
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17:00
Secret Nazi Bases
The Secrets of Nazi Future Tech: Hidden in a remote mountainous forest is a structure nicknamed the Fly Trap or Hitler's Stonehenge. Researchers still have no definitive idea what it is. S2 Ep4
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18:00
 Antiques Roadshow
Battle Abbey 2: Fiona Bruce and the team visit Battle Abbey in East Sussex, where treasures include a 17th-century violin and a telegram from Adolf Hitler. S42 Ep8
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19:00
Secrets of the London Underground
Brompton Road: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway walk the Piccadilly line at night to explore the hidden World War 2 remains of Brompton Road. S2 Ep4
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20:00
 New: Bangers & Cash
On the way to pick up two lovely '70s Lotus sports cars, Derek takes to the skies for his first ever helicopter flight in a 1967 Bell 47 chopper. S9 Ep10
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21:00
 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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22:00
 Bangers & Cash
Paul and Jack head to Staffordshire to pick up five vehicles from collector Rob's colossal barn, including a Mini and a Morris Minor. S8 Ep3
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23:00
Abandoned Engineering
1936 Olympic Village Berlin: A pioneering complex marked by both glory and tragedy that's soon to be lost forever, and towering remains from an industrial age. S4 Ep12
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TV guide - Friday, 19/04/24

00:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Truro to St Mawgan: Michael Portillo visits Cornwall's county town, Truro, heading to the historic estate of Trewithen, whose gardens were stocked from China by plant hunters. S11 Ep7
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00:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Bodmin to Totnes: Michael Portillo reaches Bodmin en route to Totnes, as he explores the West Country from St Ives to Salisbury Plain, learning more about Daphne du Maurier on the way. S11 Ep8
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01:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
Coventry: Tim Dunn has the rare privilege of seeing a striking post war Coventry station, through the eyes of its architect, 96 year-old Derrick Shorten. S4 Ep5
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02:00
The Architecture the Railways Built
Edinburgh: Tim Dunn explores railway ingenuity at Goole swing bridge in Yorkshire and takes in Edinburgh Waverley from roof to underground vaults. S4 Ep6
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
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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07:10
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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08:00
Abandoned Engineering
Disaster in the Desert: The desert town that faced a disaster of biblical proportions. Plus, vast coastal ruins that reveal a past once wiped from history. S5 Ep1
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09:00
Abandoned Engineering
The Valkyrie Assassin: The underground base with the power to destroy a nation, the site linked with an attempt to kill a dictator, and an ancient world discovered in the American wilderness. S5 Ep2
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10:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Battle for Caen: This edition examines the efforts of the British and Canadians who fought elite German divisions to capture the city of Caen, the key to breaking out of Normandy. S1 Ep2
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11:00
Secret Nazi Bases
The Secrets of Nazi Future Tech: Hidden in a remote mountainous forest is a structure nicknamed the Fly Trap or Hitler's Stonehenge. Researchers still have no definitive idea what it is. S2 Ep4
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12:00
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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12:30
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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13:00
 Antiques Roadshow
New. Castle Ward 1: Fiona Bruce and the team are at Castle Ward in Co Down, where items assessed include a plate from Buckingham Palace. S42 Ep9
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14:00
 Bangers & Cash
Derek brings a small army of military hardware to Thornton le Dale including a Studebaker Weasel tracked vehicle and a WWII-era Willys Jeep. S8 Ep5
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15:00
 Bangers & Cash
Paul collects a cherished 1924 Rover 9 that's been in the same family since the 1950s and only had one previous owner before that. S8 Ep6
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16:00
WW2 - Battles for Europe
Breakout of Normandy: Examining the work of the American forces who launched a huge offensive to blast a gap in the German lines and break through to liberate France. S1 Ep3
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17:00
Secret Nazi Bases
Fuelling Evil: Outside the town of Politz lie the ruins of what was once one of Germany's most important assets - a place that kept the German war machine moving. S2 Ep5
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18:00
 Antiques Roadshow
Castle Ward 1: Fiona Bruce and the team are at Castle Ward in Co Down, where items assessed include a plate from Buckingham Palace. S42 Ep9
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19:00
Secrets of the London Underground
London Bridge: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the disused parts of London Bridge. Siddy visits Ongar in Essex and nearby Blake Hall. S2 Ep5
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20:00
Secrets of the London Underground
Holborn: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the abandoned branch line between Holborn and Aldwych. And at Holloway Road they find out about the Tube's only spiral escalator. S1 Ep1
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21:00
Abandoned Engineering
The Rediscovery of Archaeopolis: Exploring a country estate in Ireland where family divisions reflected a national struggle and was caught in the crossfire. S12 Ep5
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