Seasons & Episodes
EP 1
Honey, I Shrunk The World
At the beginning of the 20th Century, long distance travel was for the military-minded, the uprooted and the plain rich,
EP 2
Blast Off
Like many small boys James May dreamt of becoming an astronaut. Even though he may not have realised his dream he sets o
EP 3
Body Fantastic
James sets out to discover how far he can push his body and finds out about some of the most remarkable medical advances
EP 4
Take Cover
In Take Cover, James looks at how warfare drives ingenuity and gets to fly in the RAF’s latest supersonic jet. It’s
EP 5
Inventing The Teenager
In the 20th Century the teenager emerged as a separate species. But how? Was it the promise of sex? The power of pop? Or
EP 6
Big City, Bright Lights
Each day, 180,000 people move into a city somewhere on the planet. In Big City, Bright Lights, James sets out to discove
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