James May's Shed Load of Ideas

Season 1

2025 · 8 episodes · 5h 52m in all · 1.0/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Traffic Warden

   11 Nov 2025 · 44 min · 1.0/10

   James May is back to help fix Britain's biggest bugbears with simple solutions and ingenious engineering. Today, he builds a traffic warden-warning system

2. 

   2. Supermarket Trolley-Bike

   18 Nov 2025 · 44 min · 1.0/10

   James and co invent ‘The Supermarket Trolley-Bike’, make some super cool clothes, create an addictive pub game and repair a broken train set.

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   3. Fly Tipping

   25 Nov 2025 · 44 min · 1.0/10

   The team make a trap for fly tippers and give Wiltshire its own dartboard. Plus, James invents 'The Herb Hat' for when food needs an extra flourish.

4. 

   4. Cinema Seat

   2 Dec 2025 · 44 min · 1.0/10

   James, Sim and Tony reinvent cinema seating, attempt to stop cereal going soggy and repair a telescope. They also have an idea for beauty treatments.

5. 

   5. Recycling Plastic

   9 Dec 2025 · 44 min

   James, Sim and Tony attempt to recycle milk bottles into a game for the pub, repair Peter's Victorian games box, and invent spray-on crisp flavouring.

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   6. Noisy Neighbours

   16 Dec 2025 · 44 min

   James builds a sound-proof room-within-a-room to tackle noisy neighbours and attempts to fix local Piers' toaster. He also invents 'Cheese Chess'.

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   7. Hot Plate

   6 Jan 2026 · 44 min

   James builds a table to keep pub meals warm. Plus, he tries to repair a record player, chop salad in a fan, and solve the problem of door-holding.

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   8. Poopchute

   20 Jan 2026 · 44 min

   James tackles uncollected dog poo, makes a new noticeboard for the church, plays a game of 'Tool Charades' and cooks curry in a washing machine.