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The Petrol Age

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‘The Petrol Age’ is a brand new four-part series, presented by English actor and petrol head Paul McGann. The series tells the absorbing story of British motoring across the ages, through the iconic cars and incredible personalities that helped establish the UK as a major driving force in the global motoring industry. Each of the four episodes focusses on one aspect of British motoring: Speed; Glamour; Icons and Trail Blazers. He begins by delving into the history of motor racing, exploring drivers and manufacturers' obsession with speed throughout the decades, and discovers how Formula One racing became an internationally popular sport.