Is Born series
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The Is Born collection of Television series produced for the Discovery Channel
in the UK, presented by Mark Evans
.
Each series follows Mark Evans through either the building or restoring of a vehicle
Discovery Channel
Discovery Channel is an American satellite and cable specialty channel , founded by John Hendricks and distributed by Discovery Communications. It is a publicly traded company run by CEO David Zaslav...
in the UK, presented by Mark Evans
Mark Evans (TV Host)
Mark Evans is a TV presenter and Veterinary surgeon. He also works behind the camera as a programme producer and has written 12 books on animal care and welfare. He has worked in veterinary practice and was the RSPCA's chief veterinary advisor for three and a half years...
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Each series follows Mark Evans through either the building or restoring of a vehicle
Cars
- A Car is Born - Pilgrim Sumo 5.7 litre V8 super car (AC CobraAC CobraThe AC Cobra, also known colloquially as the Shelby Cobra in North America, is an Anglo-American sports car that was produced during the 1960s.-History and development:...
kitcar) - A Car is Reborn - 1965 series 1.1 E-Type JaguarJaguar E-typeThe Jaguar E-Type or XK-E is a British automobile, manufactured by Jaguar between 1961 and 1975. Its combination of good looks, high performance, and competitive pricing established the marque as an icon of 1960s motoring...
- A Racing Car is Born - Westfield 1800
- A 4x4 is Born - 1985 four-door Range RoverRange RoverThe Range Rover is a large luxury four-wheel drive sport utility vehicle produced by British car maker Land Rover. The model, launched in 1970, is now in its third generation...
- An MG is Born - 1973 MGBMG MGBThe MGB is a sports car launched by MG Cars in May 1962 to replace the MGA. Introduced as a four-cylinder roadster, a coupé with 2+2 seating was added in 1965...
Roadster
Bikes
- A Bike is Born - Custom TrikeTrikeTrike can refer to:* Trichloroethylene* Tricycle* Three wheeled car* Three wheeled motorcycle* Ultralight trike, an ultralight aircraft with a hang glider style flexible wing* Trikke* Triceratops* Trike, an album of Bob Log III...
- A Bike is Born - 1970 Triumph BonnevilleTriumph BonnevilleThe Bonneville is a range of British motorcycles, made in three different production runs from 1959 to 1983, and 1985 to 1988, by the now-defunct Triumph Engineering in Meriden; and since 2001, by Triumph Motorcycles in Hinckley. It is named after the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, where Triumph and...
T120R - A Bike is Born - 1942 Harley Davidson
Aircraft
- A Plane Is BornA Plane Is BornA Plane is Born, presented by Mark Evans, was a 15 part series for Discovery Home and Leisure , in which he not only learned to fly but also built his own two-seater aeroplane. During the course of the series, he tackled everything from the composite control surfaces to the installation of the engine...
- Europa XSEuropa XSThe Europa XS and Europa Classic are a family of British composite two-place low-wing monoplanes, manufactured by Europa Aircraft and supplied as kits for amateur construction. More than 450 Europas have been completed.... - A Chopper is Born - Rotorway Exec 162F
See also
- Wreck Rescue (Mark Evans 2007 Discovery Channel show where he "inspires and motivates" five amateur vehicle restorers to bring their projects to completion.)