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Thornton-le-Dale: a North York Moors village guide

Bangers & Cash

Restoring Classics series 1, episode 2: a Vanden Plas saloon and a child's tricycle

An independent guide from the village. Not connected to Mathewsons or the programme. For entries, bidding and the catalogue, go to mathewsons.co.uk.

First shown on Yesterday on 28 July 2022, episode 2 of the first Restoring Classics series centres on a 1970s Vanden Plas saloon. Alongside it is a much smaller project, a child's tricycle from the 1960s. The episode also returns to a Sunbeam Lotus with an update on its progress, as the team follows its Mathewsons buys through restoration and back to sale.

First shown on Yesterday

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Restoring Classics episode guide

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The cars on Bangers & Cash are sold at Mathewsons' Pickering saleroom, and the Mathewsons museum and shop are in Thornton-le-Dale.

Episode details from the broadcaster's listings on TVmaze, TheTVDB and Sky and from Mathewsons' episode guides, checked in October 2026. Sale results appear only where Mathewsons or the programme's makers published a figure.