James May's 20th Century
Trailer: James May's 20th Century
Runtime: 30:14 Min
Quality: HD
First Air Date: Jul 10, 2007
Last Air Date: Jul 24, 2007
Episode: 6 Episode
Season: 1 Season
James May's 20th Century Season 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, but the pioneers of flight...
Blast Off
Like many small boys James May dreamt of becoming an astronaut. Even though he may not have realised his dream he sets off to find out what space...
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 over the last hundred...
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 an experience that he...
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 the pull of a 50cc Japanese...
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 discover how we’ve created...