Perpetual Motion

Perpetual Motion

1992 2 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

A series about vehicles which defied extinction, and the people who designed them, bought them, and love them today.

A series about vehicles which defied extinction, and the people who designed them, bought them, and love them today.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Morris Minor

"My gracious, how spacious," went the 50s publicity for the car which became Britain's first to sell a million. Though i

EP 2

The Blackpool Tram

One time hi-tech transport, trams are being rediscovered as a solution to traffic and pollution in Blackpool.

EP 3

The Avro Shackleton

RAF crews have been flying Shackletons for 40 years in the front line of the Cold War. Filmed during the last months of

EP 4

The Routemaster Bus

Warren Clarke narrates a look at London's world-famous red Routemaster buses which, although designed in the 1950s for a

EP 5

The Enfield Bullet

British motorcycles all-but died out in the 1970s, but one is still being made in the Indian city of Madras - the Enfiel

EP 6

The FX4 London Taxi

The series investigating great machines that refuse to die continues with a look at the FX4 London Taxi, which for over

EP 1

The Ford Transit

The Transit transformed the image of the van when it hit the road in October 1965. Driven by everyone from pop stars and

EP 2

The Airstream Caravan

Known as the "Silver Bullet" and made entirely of aluminium, the Airstream Caravan is still in production after 60 years

EP 3

Concorde

The iconic plane's roots go back to the 1940s when the idea of supersonic travel was every aerodynamicist's dream. Now t

EP 4

The Milk Float

The electric milk float is one of the most familiar vehicles on the road, but it has become the victim of its own succes

EP 5

The Ferguson TE 20 Tractor

Named after its inventor, Harry Ferguson, this machine revolutionised farming after the Second World War. Nearly 40 year

EP 6

The DC-3 Dakota

From its origins in passenger travel in the 1930s, through war and a return to civilian use, the Dakota has flown more m

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