Yesterday TV Guide — Friday, 5 June 2026

Two iconic classics find their way to the Mathewsons' auction room. Dave heads to north Manchester to pick up an Austin A30 and a Morris 8E that's had an alternative paint job

Henry Cole and Simon O'Brien travel Britain looking for items to fix up and flog on behalf of their owners. In this episode they're close to the Malvern Hills. Henry picks two saddles from horse owner Sabrina and converts them into bar stools, while Simon makes a handsome profit on a 1960s kitchen cupboard

The discovery of a 19th-century schooner in Lake Erie off Ohio's coast that could shed light on not just the founding of Ohio, but the settlement of North America itself

Engineering enthusiast Guy Martin celebrates the workers of the Industrial Revolution by recreating some of the 19th century's most impressive technical achievements. Along the way he focuses on the unsung heroes of the time - the men, women and children who worked 14 hours a day for little pay to create extraordinary marvels that changed the country for ever. He begins by overhauling a steam locomotive currently in use on the Severn Valley Railway, repairing its boiler, safety valves and one of its two-ton wheels. He also lays some track using the same methods as the notorious 'navvies' - the notorious, hard-living labourers who put together Britain's entire railway infrastructure by hand

Engineering enthusiast Guy Martin and the team repair the water turbine needed to power an old saw mill in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. He then ropes in a carpenter friend to help fell a tree and transport it to the building on a steam traction engine, before using the cut wood to make a replica of the first pedal-powered bicycle. Along the way, Guy learns about the lives of factory workers during the Industrial Revolution and how child apprentices were often little more than slave labour

Nothing screams 1970s more than a Mk3 Ford Cortina 2000E. Derek Mathewson heads to Brigg to value a 1974 example with classic Coke bottle styling and a sweet Pinto engine

Dave goes to Wales to bag a Sierra Cosworth, a sought-after car in the bidding market. Dad Derek gets his hands on a more sedate 1926 Standard Tourer - a quirky little motor

The concluding part of historian Dan Snow's documentary tells the powerful and heroic stories of those who risked their lives on the beaches of Normandy to save the world from Nazi Germany

The recollections of those involved in D-Day on June 6, 1944, when Canada, Britain and the US stormed the Normandy coast to wrestle back Europe from Nazi control. Including the memories of a British sailor who laid underwater charges that would blow up German defences, as well French resistance fighters and German defenders

Fiona Bruce presents expert assessments of items not initially shown in programmes from visits to Abbotsford and Burghley. Treasures include a jewel box made for a princess but never given to her, a Chinese watercolour with a staggering valuation, and the oldest walking stick ever brought to a Roadshow

Fiona Bruce and the team return to Chester Cathedral, where objects under scrutiny include a sheriff's ring of office, a collection of hand-carved wooden shoes and a painting that has been left lying under a bed for many years

Paul heads to County Durham to pick up a 1936 Singer Le Mans sports car and a pristine 1957, one-owner Lambretta LD 150, while Derek gets his hands on a 1962 MGA MK2 Coupe

Derek is reunited with the vehicle he took his driving test in - a 1957 Ford 100E Estate. Dave is also on the trail for an Escort, this time a 1970s Mk1 twin cam

The concluding part of historian Dan Snow's documentary tells the powerful and heroic stories of those who risked their lives on the beaches of Normandy to save the world from Nazi Germany

The recollections of those involved in D-Day on June 6, 1944, when Canada, Britain and the US stormed the Normandy coast to wrestle back Europe from Nazi control. Including the memories of a British sailor who laid underwater charges that would blow up German defences, as well French resistance fighters and German defenders