Guest Appearances 1994 – Following the success of his creation of the Casual Lofa, his first job in television was as a special effects technician on Father Ted.
1998 – China appeared as a guest on Top Gear Live, driving the Casual Lofa at the Silverstone 'Live Arena'. The same year, China and the Casual Lofa were also featured on Jeremy Clarkson's DVD The Most Outrageous Jeremy Clarkson Video In The World.... Ever!, where the Casual Lofa was raced at the Thruxton Circuit, in a manner similar to Wacky Races. China was also featured on Channel 4's The Big Breakfast three times over the years, driving the Casual Lofa, Bog Standard and Street Sleeper.
2000 – China was a guest on Scrapheap Challenge (known as Junkyard Wars in the United States) in an episode featuring driving beds and sofa cars. In the same year, China was featured in an episode of the television show This Is Your Life featuring Madness front man Suggs. China drove presenter Michael Aspel around old haunts, and delivered Aspel to the television studios on the Casual Lofa.
2001 – China was interviewed about all of Cummfy Banana's vehicles on ITV's Pulling Power.
2002 – China was resident designer on the BBC series Panic Mechanic, and was also a guest on Top Gear feature "Build a Bond Car On A Budget", where he showcased a Rover 800 (purchased for £200) that had been modified with budget Bond-esque gadgets, such as an ejection seat, for just £100.
2003 – China co-presenting the Discovery programme Wheeler Dealers with Mike Brewer from 2003 until 2017.
2005 – China was a Celebrity guest on BBC show Ready Steady Cook for a Children in Need special.
2006 – China was interviewed on ITV's This Morning about his Cummfy Banana vehicles.
2007 – Owing to his Guinness World Record attempts, China was featured in many programmes including Fifth Gear, Pulling Power and This Morning showcasing his creations.
2008/2009 – China was a guest on The Culture Show, being interviewed and driving Arthur Smith and various other performers around the Edinburgh Festival.