Campervan Crisis

2006

Documentary

Nigel is beloved Campervan is held together with rust and filler and he is too embarrassed to take it to a VW show. But Nigel has a dream - that one day his rusting hulk of metal will be tearing down the drag strip at Santa Pod. He has only 150 days and just £12,000 to achieve his dream. Can Nigel transform his embarrassing excuse for a Campervan into a VW showpiece to be proud of? Or will he suffer a Campervan Crisis?

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Production

Discovery UK

Language

Status

In Production

First Aired

January 1, 2006

Last Aired

January 29, 2006

Networks

Discovery

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2006-01-01

Follow VW aficionado Nigel Isted as he painstakingly turns his dilapidated 1965 Splitscreen Devon Camper into a stunning bus with attitude!

Episode 2

Air date: 2006-01-08

The van has been stripped and chemically dipped and it's not looking good. Nigel starts building the engine, but will he have a van to put it in?

Episode 3

Air date: 2006-01-15

The campervan is taking longer to make roadworthy than originally estimated. Restorer Charlie works flat out fitting new panels, filling and spraying.

Episode 4

Air date: 2006-01-22

Nigel works round the clock to get 'Dipsy' ready for the engine installation. He fits the gearbox, brakes and wiring loom but things don't go to plan.

Episode 5

Air date: 2006-01-29

VW aficionado Nigel Isted continues his mission to turn his dilapidated 1965 Splitscreen Devon Camper into a stunning bus with attitude!