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The Petrol Age Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

4 Episodes 0 - 0

Episode 1

Full Throttle

44 mins

Racing and speed records as an aspect of British automotive history are explored.

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Episode 2

Genius of Design

44 mins

How the designs of some of Britain's most famous cars captured the imaginations of people around the world, and changed the direction of the industry.

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Episode 3

Streetcars of Desire

44 mins

Luxury car names like Daimler, Rolls Royce and Rover amongst others are examined by Paul McGann.

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Episode 4

Trailblazers

43 mins

Motoring innovations, including how spare parts from World War II were used to create pioneering off-road vehicle the Land Rover. This segment includes more on racing and Britain's leading the way in the sport after the war. Also: the life of inventor and author, Dorothy Levitt.

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