James May takes a look at the 'peoples car'. Covering every form of cars for the masses - from the Beetle to the Kei Car, May looks at the many forms of people's car, their origins and their effect on history. Each episode covers a particular theme; these being cars from dictatorships, microcars and the dream cars we aspire to.
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Air Date: 2014-08-10
A look at European cars: the VW Beetle, the Trabant, the Wartburg 353, the Fiat 500, the Fiat 124 and the Lada which ...
Air Date: 2014-08-17
A look at two extremes: the massive American gas-guzzling "automotive palaces" with their excess of chrome and fins, ...
Air Date: 2014-08-24
James continues to take a look at the examination of the social significance of cars by taking a look at how aspirati...