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Episode 1

Episode number: 1

Overview: 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

Episode 2

Episode number: 2

Overview: 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.

Episode 3

Episode number: 3

Overview: 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

Episode 4

Episode number: 4

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