Secrets of the Transport Museum

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Going behind the scenes at the Brooklands Museum in Surrey, home to the most important pieces of motorsport and aviation history in the world, from the first ever purpose-built racing circuit and the cars that broke land-speed records on it, to an extraordinary collection of airplanes spanning over 100 years of aeronautical innovation. Following the skilled and enthusiastic volunteers who work to preserve the array of historic racing cars, motorbikes and airplanes that have a permanent home at the museum.

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Episode 1Grand Prix Anniversary

An amazing pre-war race car, the Halford Special, is lined up to compete against a stunning Bugatti in a re-run of the first ever British Grand prix.

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Episode 2Secrets of the Transport Museum

A young racing driver learns how to handle the Napier-Railton. Plus, a race winning Harrier jet, and pilot, are reunited.

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Episode 3(episode 3)

The motorbike team create a new lubrication system to keep a 1930s BSA motorbike running. Plus, a Mini Metro and red Corvette turn heads at the Members Classic Car Show.

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Episode 4The Ladybird Glider

A rare Brooklands glider is given a new chance at flight. Plus, a 1930s race team is pushed to the max at Goodwood.

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Episode 5The Napier Railton vs The Brough Supe...

Two of the museum's most famous, and fastest vehicles go head-to-head.

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Episode 6Merlin Bus

A father and son team battle to get their vintage buses ready for the Brooklands bus show. Plus, a man tries to bring his great grandfather's motorcycle dreams back from the dead.

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Episode 7The Flying Millyard

Volunteer Mark visits bike building maestro Allen Millyard to choose wo models for Brooklands Motorcycle day.

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Episode 8Skid Pan in a Vintage Bus

Bus obsessed radio DJ Ed Adoo gets the ultimate driving lesson in a double decker. Plus, a rare cutting edge bike from the past is saved by modern engineering.

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Episode 9Mini Make-Over

A Mini makeover reduces its owners to tears. A replica, 1925 cycle car, that's taken six years to build, comes a cropper at Brooklands.

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Episode 10Sanjeev Visits The Museum

Actor and writer Sanjeev Bhaskar visits Brooklands to re-live a past supersonic experience and the earliest ever Triumph motorcycle is unveiled.

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