Discovery is expanding the Wheeler Dealers franchise. The channel has commissioned Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car, an eight episode spin-off that sees Mike Brewer help car lovers trade-up their unwanted vehicles to the car of their dreams. 
Comedian David Baddiel is set to frontline a four-episode travelogue series for Discovery which will see him traversing the most famous trade route in history: The Silk Road. 
Idris Elba is set to topline and produce a new racing format, titled 'The Idris Elba Project', for Discovery Channel. The series will air on Discovery in more than 220 countries including the UK and the US. 
