

With echoes of the golden age of motoring – an era before budget airlines and endless grey motorways – Kevin sets out to learn about each head-turning car through the…
Documentary, Action & Adventure • Series • 2026 • 1 season
Starring: Kevin McCloud

S1 E1 - Citroen DS Convertible: The French Riviera
In this first episode, Kevin explores the French Riviera in a classic 1960s Citroen DS convertible. Kevin's journey takes him from Cannes via a wandering route to Monaco. First stop is an internationally renowned design school near Nice. What will the designers of tomorrow think of a car built 40 years before they were born?
Oct 18, 2026 • 47m

S1 E2 - Maserati 3500GT: Emilia-Romagna
Kevin gets the behind the wheel of one of his dream cars, a classic 1950s Maserati 3500GT, to explore the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy - famous for its food, scenery and architecture. Kevin gains a unique insight into the history of the legendary car maker, and also learns how parmesan is made, visits a secure warehouse where thousands of wheels of parmesan are stored, and has lunch at the oldest deli in the world in in Modena.
Oct 25, 2026 • 47m

S1 E3 - DeLorean DMC12: Northern Ireland
Kevin explores Northern Ireland's stunning coastal route in a DeLorean DMC12, the gullwing car made famous by the film Back to the Future, and discovers that the excitement this car generates outweighs the controversy surrounding its creator. In Belfast, the car's owner David shows Kevin the original DeLorean test track before handing him the keys.
Nov 1, 2026 • 46m

S1 E4 - Mercedes SL: Germany's Black Forest
Kevin explores Germany’s Black Forest in a 1960s Mercedes SL. At the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, he gets behind the wheel of a replica of the first car ever built. The spirit of innovation continues at the Weissenhof Estate, where he discovers a pioneering house by Le Corbusier. In Bad Wildbad, he witnesses a test flight of an electric, multi-rotor aircraft designed to make air travel more sustainable and affordable. He also visits a quirky car church and uncovers the secret behind the cuckoo clock’s distinctive call.
Nov 8, 2026 • 46m

S1 E5 - Jaguar Mk2: Midlands & the Peak District
Kevin revels in the Peak District’s heart-racing driving roads in a classic Jaguar Mk2, marvels at the power of its straight six engine, and explores the history of its birthplace in Coventry.
Nov 15, 2026 • 46m

S1 E6 - Volvo P1800 Coupé: Sweden
Kevin explores Sweden’s west coast in a Volvo that dared to be different: the P1800 Coupé. He visits the car with the highest mileage ever and has a 'coupé' of coffee with his Swedish self!
Nov 22, 2026 • 47m
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Kevin McCloud's Classic Car Road Trips
With echoes of the golden age of motoring – an era before budget airlines and endless grey motorways – Kevin sets out to learn about each head-turning car through the country of its origin, and about the heritage, history and unique culture of the countries through the cars. In each episode, Kevin is handed the keys to an iconic classic vehicle – each one a feat of timeless engineering and aesthetic excellence – to explore a different region with direct links to the model.
Documentary, Action & Adventure • TV Series • 2026