Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics

Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics is a TV show on Yesterday. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 42 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
Last broadcast:01/01/2026 at 10:00
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1:00:00Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Derek thinks a 29,000-mile Ford Capri should be kept original. Plus, a Hercules women's racing bike from the '50s.
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1:00:00Derek encourages the team to buy a Francis Barnett Plover at auction. Plus, the wheels come off the restoration of an MG Metro.
1:00:00The team gamble on restoring a Vanden Plas saloon from the 1970s and a child's tricycle from the 1960s. Plus, catch up on the restoration of a rare Sunbeam Lotus.
1:00:00A sun-bleached red Vauxhall Astra GTE gives the team a headache. They also buy a classic French moped and catch up on the restoration of a barn find Mini Cooper S.
Series 4
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1:00:00The Restoring Classics team set out on a Pre-War challenge with a 1939 three wheeled Morgan F4 - and aptly named Russ Storer from MG Mecca is still keen to take it on.
1:00:00A 1969 Morris Mini Cooper MkII is totally restored by specialists. They give it the full works, which means only one thing... any chance of profit heads towards an open window.
1:00:00The team pay over the odds for a VW Campervan, but can they hope to break even when they turn out a lovely bus for auction.
1:00:00The team opt to buy one of the most affordable sports cars on the road - the Mazda MX-5.
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.
Series 2
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1:00:00The team purchase a 1950's 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, but 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 has turned 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 catch-up on a Mk1 Austin Mini.