James May's Cars of the People Poster

James May's Cars of the People

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.

  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: en
  • In Production: No
  • Number of Seasons: 2
  • Number of Episodes: 6
  • First Air Date: 2014-08-10

Seasons

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Season 1: Season 1

Air Date: 2014-08-10

Episode Count: 3

James May visits Russia, Japan and Europe to discover how motoring came to the masses.

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Season 2: Season 2

Air Date: 2016-01-24

Episode Count: 3

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