Car S.O.S.

45min

Reality

Meet car enthusiast and TV presenter Tim Shaw and master mechanic Fuzz Townshend as they join forces to rescue rusty classic vehicles from their garage prisons

Production Companies

Renegade Pictures

National Geographic Channels International

NGC UK Partnership

Episodes

Cast

The Fiat Fiasco

1. The Fiat Fiasco

45min

7th Feb 2013

Jeremy lost his wife and was unable to work after a car accident.

Phoenix Jeep

2. Phoenix Jeep

45min

14th Feb 2013

Having survived World War II, Dick Masters' Jeep was damaged in an arson attack. The guys embark on a rapid renovation project to surprise him.

Beetle Mania

3. Beetle Mania

45min

21st Feb 2013

‘Boris’ the VW Beetle may once have been a beauty but it soon found itself gathering rust in the garage. The guys attempt to restore it.

Cosworth In Crisis

4. Cosworth In Crisis

45min

28th Feb 2013

The Ford Cosworth was once seen as a classy car, but for Darren it's a reminder of a family tragedy.

Anglia Angels

5. Anglia Angels

45min

7th Mar 2013

The Hutchings-Clarke family all drive Ford Anglias, except James, whose own model doesn't even have an engine.

The Rover's Return

6. The Rover's Return

45min

14th Mar 2013

Rover-lover Steve’s health issues have ended his dreams of renovating his 1972 P6.

Triumph Of The Stag

7. Triumph Of The Stag

45min

21st Mar 2013

Tim and Fuzz head to Portsmouth on a mission to rescue an ex-navy diver’s Triumph Stag and hopefully put a smile back on his face.

Austin Re-Powered

8. Austin Re-Powered

45min

28th Mar 2013

Tim and Fuzz travel the country searching for cars that have seen better days, and owners who need a helping hand restoring them.

Zodiac Come Back

9. Zodiac Come Back

45min

4th Apr 2013

The guys head to Norfolk to revive an ageing Ford Zodiac. But tensions soon arise when Fuzz changes the paint back to the original colour scheme.

Lotus Flowers

10. Lotus Flowers

45min

11th Apr 2013

Tim and Fuzz travel the country searching for cars that have seen better days, and owners who need a helping hand restoring them.

First air date

7th Feb 2013

Last air date

15th May 2025

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks