David Jason's Great British Inventions

Aired 2020-01-21

Sir David looks at the British inventors who played a vital part in the wheel's evolution, from the Penny Farthing to the Stephenson Rocket. And he drives down memory lane in a Reliant Regal Supervan.

Aired 2020-01-28

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.

Aired 2020-02-04

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.

Aired 2020-02-11

Sir David finds out about the invention of the incandescent light bulb as he learns about the British innovations that have transformed our homes.