

David Jason's Great British Inventions
Sir David Jason explores his favourite great British inventions and discovers how and why they were first thought up
Cast

David Jason
Himself - Presenter
Seasons

E1Episode 1
Jan 21, 2020
Sir David looks at the British inventors who played a vital part in the evolution of the wheel, from the Penny Farthing to the Stephenson Rocket and the Reliant Regal Supervan

E2Episode 2
Jan 28, 2020
Sir David hears about Sir George Cayley and Percy Pilcher as he looks at the British inventors who played a part in the evolution of flight.

E3Episode 3
Feb 4, 2020
Sir David gets behind the controls of a tank as he finds out about the British inventors who gave us some of the most extreme machines on the planet

E4Episode 4
Feb 11, 2020
Sir David finds out about the invention of the incandescent light bulb as he learns about the British innovations that have transformed our homes
Storyline
Sir David Jason explores his favourite great British inventions and discovers how and why they were first thought up
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