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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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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Available since Tue, 17 Nov 2009 with 1 month left.
4/6. James attempts to build a three-mile-long Scalextric track at Brooklands in Surrey.
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3/6. James teams up with Edwina Currie to build a full-size bridge from nothing but Meccano.
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2/6. James tries to make a garden entirely out of Plasticine for the Chelsea Flower Show.
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1/6. James May tries to make a full-size Spitfire out of Airfix. Are the pieces strong enough?
James May at the Lego public-build event.
Episodes 5 and 6 of James May's Toy Stories will be shown on BBC Two over the 2009 Christmas period.