Philip Glenister and car designer Ant Anstead scour the barns and lock ups of Britain for wrecked treasures to bring to life.
Where to Watch For the Love of Cars • Season 2
8 Episodes
Aston Martin DBS
E1
Aston Martin DBSIn a barn in Letchworth, Philip and Ant discover a rotting Aston Martin DBS, the same model used in the James Bond film ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE. They wonder how much value they can add before the car is sold at auction.
Rover SD1 Police Car
E2
Rover SD1 Police CarIt's full-on cop drama as Philip Glenister fulfils a high-octane dream to drive some of Britain's most iconic police cars. And a Rover SD1 is restored.
Hot Hatches
E3
Hot HatchesPhilip and Ant celebrate 80s boy racer hatchbacks and city run-arounds - like the Golf GTi and Peugeot 205 - as they race to turn one into a rally car.
Micro Cars
E4
Micro CarsPhilip and Ant explore the world of micro and bubble cars, restoring a Fiat 500 and risking life and limb driving a tiny 1960 Messerschmitt in rush hour traffic.
Swedish Cars
E5
Swedish CarsPhil fulfils a dream driving the Volvo P1800 from Roger Moore's iconic 60s TV show The Saint. And he goes for a spin on one of Scotland's most treacherous, winding roads.
The Ford Transit
E6
The Ford TransitPhilip looks at the Ford Transit, the revolutionary van as big as a lorry that drove like a car, and other motoring workhorses.
Air-Cooled Engines
E7
Air-Cooled EnginesPhilip Glenister and Ant Anstead go on a road trip from Bristol to Devon in a VW camper van. They also restore a VW Beetle for auction and meet a Citroën 2CV collector.
Auction
E8
AuctionPhil and Ant look back at 12 weeks hard labour working on iconic motors like the Aston Martin DBS, Fiat 500 and VW Beetle, and then they head for the auction house.