

TV series
James May's Shed Load of Ideas
2025–, English, on Quest.
In "James May's Shed Load of Ideas," the beloved presenter fully leans into his persona as a modern-day, pragmatic philosopher. Freed from the world of high-octane automotive challenges, May returns to his natural habitat: a wonderfully cluttered shed. From this cozy HQ, he embarks on a series of intellectual and practical explorations, applying his signature curiosity and dry wit to everything from the history of mundane objects to grand futuristic concepts. The show is a testament to the fact that the subject is almost irrelevant; the true appeal is simply listening to James May think aloud. It's a comforting, witty, and deeply engaging series for anyone who finds joy in the art of thoughtful inquiry.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E8: Poopchute
Aired 20 January 2026
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 11 November 2025
- Network
- Quest
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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James May's Shed Load of Ideas has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 44 minutes each.
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