Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics is a TV show on Yesterday. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 42 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2026.
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1:00:00Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
The team opt to buy one of the most affordable sports cars on the road - the Mazda MX-5.
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1:00:00The team think they can smell profit by choosing one of the simplest cars ever built, the VW Beetle.
1:00:00The team fly the flag for King and country with one of their most luxurious purchases to date - a 1981 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit.
Series 3
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1:00:00The team lift the shutters on their biggest restoration to date in the shape of a Series 1 Land Rover. But does that mean record profit or history making loss?
1:00:00The Restoring Classics team take Derek's advice when he sniffs out the rarest car they've ever taken on - the last remaining Hillman GT.
1:00:00A 90s Alfa with electrical issues lives up to its stereotype and the team revisit a road roller, four years on. They also tackle a French motoring icon, the Citroen 2CV6 Dolly.
1:00:00The team take on a modern day fast Ford to see if a 'quick flip' could make a few quid and revisit a 3 year MG restoration project that's still not finished.
1:00:00The team are on the hunt to restore one of the greatest names in motoring history - the Bugatti. But with a strict budget they settle for a replica.
1:00:00A super rare Reliant Scimitar GTC undergoes an expert recommission, leaving no bolt unturned. And a Honda CBR superbike from the 80s is in need of repair.
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1:00:00The team purchase a 1950s Austin Westminster rally car in the hope that seasoned competitor Dave Mathewson can win a race.
1:00:00The team snap up a slightly saggy Seventies Saab 96 - despite a stunning restoration, could it result in a record financial loss when it goes to auction?
1:00:00A super-rare Renault Clio Williams 2 in F1 blue with contrasting gold alloys turns Dave Mathewson an interesting shade of green.
1:00:00The team restore a 1988 Golf GTI Convertible - an iconic hot hatch - along with a wooden launch boat and a catch-up with a Mk1 Austin Mini.
1:00:00The team break with tradition and actually follow Dave Mathewson's advice on what to restore - he points to a 1992 Vauxhall Nova Merit Plus!
1:00:00The Restoring Classics team pays tribute to mid-'80s Midlands by breathing new life into what was once the fastest production MG ever made - the Montego Turbo.
Series 1 1:00:00
1:00:00Dave alerts the team to a 1979 Lotus Esprit S3 - it's an expensive buy and a serious risk, but it's also a thoroughbred classic in need of a proper recommission.
Series 7 1:00:00
1:00:00The team, including Andy Joynson, buy the right kind of Land Rover, but it's got the wrong engine. Can they clean up its emissions with a modern motor?
1:00:00A super low mileage Renault Dauphine proves irresistible to the Resto team... But its 1959 mechanics ensure some hefty bills.
Series 1 1:00:00
1:00:00Derek picks out a solid-looking 1969 MGB for the team to look out for at auction - after winning it, it is sent to a father-and-son team for restoration.
1:00:00Derek thinks a 29,000-mile Ford Capri should be kept original, and the team also tackle a Hercules women's racing bike from the '50s.