The Cars That Made Britain Great

The Cars That Made Britain Great (2016)

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Rufus Hound narrates as celebrity petrol heads share their memories of classic British motors.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8oct. 21, 2016
S01E07Episode 7oct. 14, 2016
S01E06Episode 6oct. 7, 2016
S01E05Episode 5sept. 30, 2016
S01E04Episode 4sept. 23, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' premiere?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' premiered on June 26, 2016.

Who is the host of 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

The host of 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' is Quentin Willson.

What is the format of 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' is a documentary series that explores the history of iconic British cars.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

The first season of 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' consisted of six episodes.

What are some of the iconic British car brands featured in the show?

Some of the iconic British car brands featured in 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' include Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce, and Jaguar.

What are some of the topics covered in 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' explores topics such as the impact of British cars on the economy, their influence on popular culture, and their engineering innovations.

Who were the key figures interviewed in 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' featured interviews with industry experts, car enthusiasts, and historians who provided insights into the British automotive industry.

What are some of the challenges faced by the British car industry that are discussed in the show?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' discusses challenges such as industrial strikes, economic downturns, and global competition that affected the British car industry.

How does 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' showcase the cultural impact of British cars?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' highlights how British cars became symbols of national identity and how they influenced fashion, music, and film.

What are some of the most memorable moments in 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' features memorable moments such as test drives of classic British cars, behind-the-scenes footage of car manufacturing, and interviews with car collectors.

How does 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' appeal to car enthusiasts?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' appeals to car enthusiasts by providing in-depth information about the history, design, and performance of iconic British cars.

How does 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' celebrate the achievements of the British car industry?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' celebrates the achievements of the British car industry by showcasing its rich heritage, innovations, and contributions to automotive engineering.

What is the target audience for 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' is targeted towards car enthusiasts, history buffs, and individuals interested in British culture and heritage.

How does 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' capture the nostalgia for classic British cars?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' captures the nostalgia for classic British cars through archival footage, interviews with owners, and showcasing the enduring appeal of these vehicles.

How does 'The Cars That Made Britain Great' explore the relationship between cars and British identity?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' explores how British cars became symbols of national pride, embodying the spirit of innovation, craftsmanship, and British engineering excellence.

What is the overall reception of 'The Cars That Made Britain Great'?

'The Cars That Made Britain Great' has received positive reviews for its informative and entertaining approach in documenting the history of iconic British cars.

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