About this season
Sir David Jason explores his favourite great British inventions and discovers how and why they were first thought up
Episodes (4)
1. Episode 1
Aired 21 January 2020 • 45 min
Sir David looks at the British inventors who played a vital part in the evolution of the wheel, from the Penny Farthing to the Stephenson Rocket and the Reliant Regal Supervan
2. Episode 2
Aired 28 January 2020 • 45 min
Sir David hears about Sir George Cayley and Percy Pilcher as he looks at the British inventors who played a part in the evolution of flight.
3. Episode 3
Aired 4 February 2020 • 45 min
Sir David gets behind the controls of a tank as he finds out about the British inventors who gave us some of the most extreme machines on the planet
4. Episode 4
Aired 11 February 2020 • 45 min
Sir David finds out about the invention of the incandescent light bulb as he learns about the British innovations that have transformed our homes