Series 1
(2002)
Overview
In the first series, the episodes satirise and pay homage to late 1970s and early 1980s educational films and school programmes such as ITV's "Experiment" series and BBC's "For Schools and Colleges". A different scientific subject is covered in each episode.
Cast
Episodes
Maths 0.0
October 10, 2002
Maths can help us in our daily lives - for example, in cooking pasta, in calculating the correct moment for starting a …
Water 0.0
October 17, 2002
In this episode we learn about the amazing igloo-building skills of ants and the surprising ability of water to boil eg…
Germs 0.0
October 24, 2002
You need to know something about Germs. You really do. And Professor Miles can help you...
Ghosts 0.0
October 31, 2002
Why can't ghosts whistle? Well, let's hear from a ghost.
Sulphur 0.0
November 7, 2002
Sulphur is revealed, and the story is not really about brimstone.
Music 0.0
November 21, 2002
A brief investigation of the world of music, from its Neolithic beginnings...
Iron 0.0
December 4, 2002
Iron (Fe) is not quite all it's cut up to be... The use of magnets is strictly prohibited during this episode.
The Brain 0.0
December 11, 2002
The team investigates the human brain and meets a man who is addicted to Electronic Brain Enhancements. What happens if…