James May's Cars of the People (2014)

08/10/2014 (GB) • Documentary • 1h

Overview

James May takes a look at the 'peoples car'. Covering every form of cars for the masses - from the Beetle to the Kei Car, May looks at the many forms of people's car, their origins and their effect on history. Each episode covers a particular theme; these being cars from dictatorships, microcars and the dream cars we aspire to.

James May's Cars of the People (2014)

08/10/2014 (GB) • 1h

Documentary

Overview

James May takes a look at the 'peoples car'. Covering every form of cars for the masses - from the Beetle to the Kei Car, May looks at the many forms of people's car, their origins and their effect on history. Each episode covers a particular theme; these being cars from dictatorships, microcars and the dream cars we aspire to.

Top Billed Cast

James May

Self - Presenter

6 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 2

2016 | 3 Episodes

James continues his exploration of the cars of the common people.

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Status

Ended

Network

Type

Documentary

Original Language

English

Keywords

automobile

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