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James May's Man Lab

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James May helps modern man relearn some vital skills that are in danger of being lost

James May sets out to help modern man relearn some of the vital skills that are now in danger of being lost forever.

James May's Man Lab: Series 3

James May

Will Daws

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James May's Man Lab: Series 3: Episode 3

Episode 3

Series 3

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James finds out whether you can make your own luck in a rather dramatic drinking game.

James takes to the air to help an Oxfordshire town with its diamond jubilee celebration. He also tests whether it is possible to make your own luck.

James travels to an Oxfordshire town where a royal tradition desperately needs his help. Can he find a way of feeding thousands of locals to save their diamond jubilee celebration using ballistics and hot crossed buns? 

Man Lab also tests once and for all whether it is possible to make your own luck by beating the odds. To put it to the test, James challenges Sim to the most dramatic drinking game you will ever see. 

All this and there is still time for James and the team to build a water clock and create a coat that doubles up as a bed.

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The Man Lab team returns to help modern man regain lost skills.

James May returns for an action-packed series, as he continues his epic quest to re-skill the modern male.

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