Ep 2. Episode 2

James May's Man Lab is a British television show that airs on BBC Two. The show is hosted by James May, who is a former presenter on Top Gear. In each episode, James and his team take on a number of manly challenges, from building a homemade barbeque to learning how to fight with swords.

In season 2 episode 2, James and his team tackle a number of challenges that range from the practical to the ridiculous. The episode begins with James attempting to build a homemade hovercraft. Using a large fan and some plywood, James attempts to create a vehicle that can glide across water and land.

As always, the team faces a number of setbacks as they attempt to build their hovercraft. The fan they have chosen is too small to provide the necessary lift, and the plywood they are using is too heavy to allow the hovercraft to float. Undaunted, James and his team continue to experiment until they finally manage to create a working prototype.

Next up, James and his team take on the challenge of learning how to drive a tank. With the help of a former army sergeant, they learn the basics of tank driving, from steering to firing the main gun.

Of course, driving a tank is not as easy as it looks. The team struggles to navigate the tank through a series of obstacles, and they quickly learn that firing the gun is not as straightforward as pulling a trigger. Nevertheless, the team perseveres, and they eventually become proficient at driving and firing the tank.

Finally, the team turns their attention to the art of making beer. With the help of a master brewer, they learn how to brew their own beer from scratch, starting with the fermentation process and ending with the bottling.

As always, the team faces a number of challenges as they attempt to brew their own beer. They struggle to get the temperature of the beer just right, and they worry that the yeast they are using is not strong enough to ferment the beer properly. Despite these setbacks, the team perseveres, and they eventually manage to brew a batch of beer that is drinkable (if not quite up to the standards of a professional brewer).

Overall, episode 2 of Man Lab season 2 is a fun and entertaining episode that showcases James May's love of all things manly. From building a homemade hovercraft to driving a tank to brewing their own beer, James and his team take on a number of challenges that are both practical and silly. Fans of the show are sure to enjoy this episode, which is filled with the usual mix of humor and good-natured male bonding.