James May's Toy Stories
James May's Toy Stories
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James May's Toy Stories

7.2 / 10
2009
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

James May is out to prove why traditional, old fashioned toys are still relevant today when he pushes them to the limit in spectacular, supersize challenges.

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Seasons

  • Airfix

    1.Airfix

    27-10-200952m

    James takes model aeroplanes to a new level when he tries to make a full-size Spitfire out of Airfix. The venture soon hits problems when it becomes clear the giant 36-foot pieces...

  • Plasticine

    2.Plasticine

    03-11-200952m

    James tries to make a garden entirely out of Plasticine and then enter it at the Chelsea Flower Show. He persuades thousands of members of the British public to help make the thou...

  • Meccano

    3.Meccano

    10-11-200952m

    James joins forces with Edwina Currie to build a full-size bridge from nothing but Meccano. Top engineers pitch incredible designs, but the project soon careers out of control when...

  • Scalextric

    4.Scalextric

    17-11-200952m

    James attempts to construct the world's longest Scalextric track at Brooklands in Surrey.

  • Lego

    5.Lego

    20-12-200952m

    James attempts to build the world's first full-size house made entirely out of Lego bricks. With thousands of people and over three million Lego bricks, James attempts to do what...

  • Hornby

    6.Hornby

    25-12-200952m

    James links Barnstaple to Bideford with the world's longest model train set.

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