Our Guy in China
Guy martin's love of industry and endeavour leads him to china, where he reveals the unseen side of its innovation, technological development and gigantic manufacturing.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Documentary
Guy martin's love of industry and endeavour leads him to china, where he reveals the unseen side of its innovation, technological development and gigantic manufacturing.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Yangtze river
45 mins
Guy builds his own electric motorbike in a factory in chongqing, the fastest growing city in the world, before visiting the world's biggest public toilet and heading along the yangtze towards shanghai.
Episode 2
Beijing
47 mins
Guy explores beijing, buying a rudimentary flying pigeon bicycle, finding out how china's super-rich live, and racing the 'nigel mansell of rickshaws' around the tight and twisty backstreets.
Episode 3
The taklamakan desert
47 mins
Guy concludes his chinese adventure by attempting to break the record for the fastest crossing of the vast taklaman desert - the 'desert of death' - on a bicycle.