For the Love of Cars Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Mk1 Ford Escort Mexico

43 mins

The Mk1 Ford Escort Mexico is the car that brought speed to the average lad on the street. It was perhaps the first car that appealed to the kid racer and meant that young people could show off by spinning their wheels.

Episode 2

Land Rover Series I

46 mins

Ant and Philip find an iconic Land Rover that's sat undriven and unloved in a barn for 41 years. Ant tackles the task of stripping the car back to a bare metal chassis and reconditioning it from the ground up.

Episode 3

Triumph Stag

43 mins

Once known for its punchy V8 engine and continental good looks, the Triumph Stag quickly gained a reputation for overheating and breaking down. Even though production of the car ended after 7 years, Phil & Ant are working to revive the Triumph Stag.

Episode 4

Mini Cooper Mk1

43 mins

The Mini Cooper Mk1 was the car that changed everything. From its revolutionary design and front-wheel drive, to its conquering record as a track and rally car, it was the small car with the big heart driven by royalty.

Episode 5

MG TC

The 1945 MG TC, the forerunner of the modern sports car, paves the way for the mass export of sporty British two-seaters.

Episode 6

DeLorean DMC-12

43 mins

Philip and Ant try to restore a DeLorean DMC-12, an epic car that stands as a tribute to the excesses of the 1980s.

Episode 7

The Auction

Phil and Ant have a nerve-racking day ahead of them. They showcase their vehicles, which they have dedicatedly polished, at an important auction. Will their models be able to prevail against the glittering Porsches, Jaguars and Maseratis?