YEAR
BROADCAST
|
SERIES #
|
PRESENTERS
|
NO OF PROGS
|
PRODUCTION TEAM
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NOTES
|
1996
|
Series #1
|
Gareth & Kate
|
6
|
Dir/Producer Colin Nobbs.
Researcher Jonathan Sanderson |
The Bench, Ghosts, Gliding, Parachuting, Walking on custard |
1997
|
Series #2
|
Gareth & Kate
|
8
+ 1 location special
|
Dir/Producer. Colin Nobbs.
Researcher Jonathan Sanderson |
The Bench, Mouse trap, Chain reaction,
Big Stuff - Hovercraft, Lifting a Land Rover |
1998
|
Series #3
|
Gareth & Violet
|
9
|
Dir/Producer. Colin Nobbs.
Assoc. Prod. Jonathan Sanderson |
Strange But True, Alchemy, BV206, Pee in Space, Human eggs
Big Stuff - Launching a plane from a car
Stuff & Nonsense with Cynthia & Ernest |
1999
|
Series #4
|
Gareth & Violet
|
8
|
Producer. Jonathan Sanderson
Dir/Producer Richard Maude |
Makes -
Escher staircase, Alien abduction, Marble run, Baked ice
cream
Strange But True - The Earth, Dentistry,
Chewing gum, Arsenic, Ejection seats,
Stuff & Nonsense
& Ernest - Yawning
Big Stuff - Hydroplanes,
Suspension bridge |
2000
|
Series #5
|
Gareth & Violet
|
13
|
Producer. Jonathan Sanderson
Dir/Producer Richard Maude
Exec Producer Colin Nobbs & Patrick Titley |
Filmed Feb - March 2000.
Invasion Earth with Therag & Tiolev (never broadcast)
Makes - Rainstick, Chocolate
The Big Question - Tornado, Bubbles,
Dropping a Land Rover from a plane |
Broadcast every weekday May 2001
|
Series #6
|
Gareth & Violet
FINAL SERIES
|
13
|
Producer. Jonathan Sanderson
Dir/Producer Richard Maude
Exec Producer Patrick Titley |
Filmed Feb - March 2001
Makes - Commando Spider,
Winch glider,
Volcano
Cynthia & Ernest return with The Big Fib
Introduction of Magic
The Big Idea - The Wheel, Fire, Roget's persistence of vision,
Eddison, Geoffrey Pyke, The colour purple |