Our Guy in China (Season 1)

Guy Martin's love of industry and endeavour leads him to China, where he reveals the unseen side of its innovation, technological development and gigantic manufacturing.

  • Poster for Yangtze River

    Yangtze River (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2016-11-21

    Runtime: 47 min

    Overview: Guy builds his own electric motorbike in a factory in Chongqing, the fastest growing city in the world, before visiting the world's biggest public toilet and heading along the Yangtze towards Shanghai.

  • Poster for Beijing

    Beijing (Episode 2)

    Air date: 2016-11-28

    Runtime: 48 min

    Overview: Guy explores Beijing, buying a rudimentary Flying Pigeon bicycle, finding out how China's super-rich live, and racing the 'Nigel Mansell of rickshaws' around the tight and twisty backstreets.

  • Poster for The Taklamakan Desert

    The Taklamakan Desert (Episode 3)

    Air date: 2016-12-05

    Runtime: 47 min

    Overview: Guy concludes his Chinese adventure by attempting to break the record for the fastest crossing of the vast Taklaman Desert - the 'desert of death' - on a bicycle.

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