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, 15/05/24

00:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Settle to Garsdale: Michael Portillo travels across Britain to see how railways changed us. Michael returns to the historic Settle-Carlisle line after helping to save it in the 1980s. S1 Ep7
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00:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Windermere to Kendal: Travels by train. Michael Portillo continues his journey to Scotland, riding a steamboat on Lake Windermere and visiting Wordsworth's home village of Grasmere. S1 Ep8
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01:00
Secrets of the Transport Museum
The Napier Railton vs The Brough Superior: Two of the museum's most famous, and fastest vehicles go head-to-head. S2 Ep5
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02:00
Abandoned Engineering
Italian Turf War: Exploring Castel Volturno in Campana in Italy, Colorado and HMP Shepton Mallet in Somerset. S12 Ep2
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
Secrets of the Transport Museum
Merlin Bus: A father and son team battle to get their vintage buses ready for the Brooklands bus show. Plus, a man tries to bring his great grandfather's motorcycle dreams back from the dead. S2 Ep6
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07:10
 Classic Car Garage
Variable Speed Limits: Today, vehicles of all speed capabilities enter the garage, while Colin embarks on a mission to keep a milk float on the road. S1 Ep4
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08:00
Abandoned Engineering
Mafia Seaside Resort: Exploring a beachside resort with ties to the Russian mafia, a windswept base hiding lifesaving technology, and a site in Iowa plagued by its past. S8 Ep4
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09:00
Abandoned Engineering
The Giant Speaker: Exploring a bizarre block in Taiwan resembling a giant speaker, a pioneering venture in Alaska, and an alpine village that masks a military beast. S8 Ep5
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10:00
Narrow Escapes of World War II
The Black Battalion: The 333rd Field Artillery Battalion, a depleted unit of black soldiers, risked everything to fight off the Nazis at Bastogne. Hear their tales of wartime bravery. S1 Ep4
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11:00
War Factories
Fiat And The Fascists: Find out how Fiat didn't just make cars: they made trains, they made planes, and like modern-day kingmakers, they made and broke governments too. S2 Ep2
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12:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Carlisle to Glasgow: Michael Portillo hits the rails. Here the ex-MP meets wild clansmen in Carlisle, witnesses a wedding in Gretna Green and visits a secret WWI munitions factory. S1 Ep9
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12:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy: Michael Portillo continues his epic journey from Preston to Scotland, visiting the Clyde valley orchards, the Forth Rail Bridge and the town of Kirkcaldy. S1 Ep10
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13:00
 Antiques Roadshow
New. Woodhorn 1: Fiona Bruce hosts from Woodhorn Museum in Northumberland, where treasures include a gold Rolex 'President' wristwatch from the 1980s. S44 Ep7
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14:00
 Bangers & Cash
A delightful collection of British classics comes up for auction, including an Austin A35 and a Hillman Avenger Estate in stunning condition. An E-Type Jaguar also hits the auction. S2 Ep5
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15:00
 Bangers & Cash
Three MGs from the 70s turn up at the garage, still covered in original factory wax. Nobody can believe it, or value them. A Morris 1000 turns up at the auction along with a TR7 V8. S2 Ep6
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16:00
Narrow Escapes of World War II
Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete: Death-defying tales from WWII. How legendary Major-General Robert 'Lucky' Laycock rallied his ill-equipped unit to see off a German attack on Crete. S1 Ep5
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17:00
War Factories
The People's Car: While America had Ford or Chrysler or Buick, Hitler also wanted a car that would transform his nation: the 'people's car'- a Volkswagen. S2 Ep3
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18:00
 Antiques Roadshow
Woodhorn 1: Fiona Bruce hosts from Woodhorn Museum in Northumberland, where treasures include a gold Rolex 'President' wristwatch from the 1980s. S44 Ep7
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19:00
Secrets of the London Underground
Shepherd's Bush: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway discover the hidden corners of Shepherd's Bush. S3 Ep8
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20:00
Great Canal Journeys
New. Britain and Ireland: Timothy West and Prunella Scales return to the Oxford Canal for a voyage through the beautiful Cherwell Valley, as they recall their favourite waterway trips around the Briti
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21:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave's on his way to Grimsby to pick up an iconic 80s fast Ford, the Mk1 Fiesta XR2. S6 Ep6
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22:00
 Bangers & Cash
A delightful collection of British classics comes up for auction, including an Austin A35 and a Hillman Avenger Estate in stunning condition. An E-Type Jaguar also hits the auction. S2 Ep5
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23:00
Abandoned Engineering
Mafia Seaside Resort: Exploring a beachside resort with ties to the Russian mafia, a windswept base hiding lifesaving technology, and a site in Iowa plagued by its past. S8 Ep4
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TV guide - Thursday, 16/05/24

00:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Carlisle to Glasgow: Michael Portillo hits the rails. Here the ex-MP meets wild clansmen in Carlisle, witnesses a wedding in Gretna Green and visits a secret WWI munitions factory. S1 Ep9
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00:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy: Michael Portillo continues his epic journey from Preston to Scotland, visiting the Clyde valley orchards, the Forth Rail Bridge and the town of Kirkcaldy. S1 Ep10
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01:00
Secrets of the Transport Museum
Merlin Bus: A father and son team battle to get their vintage buses ready for the Brooklands bus show. Plus, a man tries to bring his great grandfather's motorcycle dreams back from the dead. S2 Ep6
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02:00
Abandoned Engineering
The Montauk Conspiracy: Exploring Camp Hero in Long Island, and a salt mine in Poland. S12 Ep3
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03:00
Teleshopping
Shopping from Home.
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06:10
Secrets of the Transport Museum
The Flying Millyard: Volunteer Mark visits bike building maestro Allen Millyard to choose wo models for Brooklands Motorcycle day. S2 Ep7
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07:10
 Classic Car Garage
Trials, Tribulations and Teamwork: Colin tries to help a 1978 Austin Allegro's owner with their wonky suspension, but must call in the cavalry when a piece of specialist kit packs in. S1 Ep5
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08:00
Abandoned Engineering
Cathedral of Sewage: Exploring an ominous tower in the forests of Croatia, a New York City complex that broke the mould, and a grand facility guarding the London riverbanks. S8 Ep6
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09:00
Abandoned Engineering
The Secret Bunker: Exploring a desert island with an infected past adrift from the US mainland, the brutalist palace of a mad Bulgarian dictator, and a doomed top-secret Nazi project. S8 Ep7
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10:00
Narrow Escapes of World War II
Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete: Death-defying tales from WWII. How legendary Major-General Robert 'Lucky' Laycock rallied his ill-equipped unit to see off a German attack on Crete. S1 Ep5
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11:00
War Factories
The People's Car: While America had Ford or Chrysler or Buick, Hitler also wanted a car that would transform his nation: the 'people's car'- a Volkswagen. S2 Ep3
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12:00
Great British Railway Journeys
Swindon to Bristol: Train travels with the ex-Tory. Michael Portillo journeys from Swindon to Penzance, sampling spa treatments in Bath and trying glassblowing in Bristol on the way. S1 Ep11
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12:30
Great British Railway Journeys
Yatton to Weston-super-Mare: Travels by train. Ex-MP Michael Portillo samples local Cheddar strawberries, explores Cheddar Gorge and visits an extremely old pier in Weston-super-Mare. S1 Ep12
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13:00
 Antiques Roadshow
New. Ham House 2: The experts visit Ham House in the London borough of Richmond, while Fiona Bruce meets members of the Punjabi community in Southall. S44 Ep8
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14:00
 Bangers & Cash
Three rare Alvises get the auction buyers going when put under the hammer. A Chevy Corvette which started its journey in Saudi Arabia makes its way to Thornton le Dale for the sale. S2 Ep7
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15:00
 Bangers & Cash
Dave gets a nasty surprise when he opens the bonnet of a fast Ford from the 80's, and an Austin Heavy 12 nearly a century old sets off a bidding war at the auction. S2 Ep8
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16:00
Narrow Escapes of World War II
Manstein Holds the Line: Death-defying tales from World War II. Hear how Erich Von Manstein's miraculous escape from the Red Army later became the basis for NATO's defence plans. S1 Ep6
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17:00
War Factories
Apocalypse Factories: The incredible story of the arms race to create America's nuclear arms factories. S2 Ep4
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18:00
 Antiques Roadshow
Ham House 2: The experts visit Ham House in the London borough of Richmond, while Fiona Bruce meets members of the Punjabi community in Southall. S44 Ep8
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19:00
Secrets of the London Underground
Acton Works: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway snoop around TFL's gargantuan maintenance facility - Acton Works. S3 Ep9
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20:00
 New: Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
The team fly the flag for King and country with one of their most luxurious purchases to date - a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit. S4 Ep1
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21:00
 Bangers & Cash
Derek gets a tour of Hadlow Castle in Kent when he arrives to collect the owner's pre-war Alvis and an immaculate Citroen used by the Gestapo in occupied France. S6 Ep7
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