Car S.O.S
Car S.O.S is a reality show on More4. Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend employ graft, mechanical expertise and tender loving care to restore rusty but much-loved old motors to their former glory for their surprised owners. The popular program has been available since 2024. A total of 24 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2025.
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1:05:00Car S.O.S
Citroën SM: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend fix up a 1973 Citroën SM, one of the greatest ever French cars. But this one has suffered a catastrophic engine failure. (S12 Ep5)
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1:00:00Honda CR-X: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend fix up their first Honda: a 32-year-old CR-X pocket rocket that's small in size but big on fun. Or this one was - until mice got at it. (S12 Ep4)
1:05:00Fiesta XR2: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend fix up a partially restored 1980s Ford Fiesta XR2 for Brian, who's been experiencing health problems. (S12 Ep3)
1:00:00BMW E30 Alpina: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend fix up an iconic BMW E30 Alpina. It's Maz's pride and joy, but his ill health has prevented him from getting it back on the road. (S12 Ep2)
1:05:00Ford Pop Hot Rod: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend take on Andy's 1950s Ford Pop hot rod, jam-packed with modifications - all bent or broken. (S12 Ep1)
1:05:00Brand new series - Datsun 240K Skyline: Tim and Fuzz restore a Datsun Skyline, a 1970s Japanese classic. With only two others on the road, it's the rarest car they've taken on. (S12 Ep10)
1:05:00Brand new series - Lexus IS200: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend delve into unknown territory when they transform Charlie's beloved Lexus IS200 into a full-blown competition drift car. (S12 Ep9)
1:05:00Brand new series - Triumph TR7: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend make Barry's automotive dream come true by transforming his 1980 Triumph TR7 into a stunning, full-blown race car. (S12 Ep8)
1:05:00Brand new series - Golf GTI Mk2: Tim and Fuzz fix up a VW Golf GTI Mk2 - an 80s classic that belongs to former bus driver Darren, who was tragically injured in a road accident. (S12 Ep7)
1:05:00Brand new series - TVR Grantura: In Norfolk, Tim and Fuzz take on a 1962 TVR Grantura, a once classy British sports car that has fallen into a terrible state of disrepair. (S12 Ep6)
Series 11
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55:00Toyota MR2: In Cambridgeshire, Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw rescue Kev's Toyota MR2 Mk1, a classic two-seater sports car with more than its fair share of automotive issues. (S11 Ep3)
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JCB Digger: Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head to Essex to restore a tatty old JCB for carpenter Kev. But rejigging the digger is a bigger job than they realised... (S11 Ep10)
55:00Ford Mustang: Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head to Kent to fix up a rusty 1965 Ford Mustang for a surprise reveal in front of 10,000 people at London's O2 Arena. (S11 Ep2)
Series 5 50:00
50:00Mazda RX-7: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend restore a Japanese sports car with an innovative and unusual rotary engine that belongs to charity worker Conor. (S5 Ep7/10)
Series 11 1:00:00
1:00:00Rover SD1: Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw travel back in time with a 1986 Rover SD1, which belongs to 58-year-old landscape gardener Darren, whose ill health has taken its toll. (S11 Ep8)
55:00Jeep Grand Cherokee: Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head for Somerset to turn former soldier Ben's classic but run-down Jeep into an off-roading machine. (S11 Ep9)
55:00Porsche 911 Targa: Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head to Oxfordshire to renovate a rundown 1973 Porsche 911 Targa for Ben, who's had it for 35 years. (S11 Ep6)
55:00Riley RMF: In Rochdale, Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw fix up a unique British post-war classic: a 1953 Riley RMF that's been handed down from father to son for 70 years. (S11 Ep1)
1:00:00Renault Alpine GTA: Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend head to Dorset to pick up a 1987 Renault Alpine GTA, which desperately needs some TLC. (S11 Ep5)
55:00Ford Mondeo: Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw head to Hampshire to fix up a 2000 Ford Mondeo for Karl, a widowed dad of two girls who's been hit by tragedy. (S11 Ep7)