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COLLECTION · Series · 2016

It’s Not Rocket Science

Get set for It’s Not Rocket Science, a brand new entertainment series that celebrates science and the world around us through thrilling, big-scale experiments and emotive personal stories. Fronted by actor Ben Miller, stand up comedian Romesh Ranganathan and presenter Rachel Riley, all of whom share a passion for science and technology, the fast paced and informative six-part series brings science to life in all its many forms, showcasing brand new gadgets and technology, and using awe inspiring innovation. Every week, one of the presenters will put their lives in jeopardy in a series of daredevil, high-risk experiments, where only science can save them. Rachel plays with fire, quite literally, as she zip wires through a wall of flames, Ben Miller finds himself strapped to a high speed wrecking ball and hurtling towards Romesh, and Romesh is pinned to the floor with a full size fridge plummeting towards him. Resident scientist Dr Kevin Fong will preside over the high-octane activity as the trio put their trust in science to survive…

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* 0.0 (1)ComedyDocumentaryFamilyUnited Kingdom
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United Kingdom
Studios
ITV1 · ITV Studios
Runtime
45 min/ep
Release
16/02/2016
Score
0.0 / 10 (1)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
6 episodes · 2016
Episode 1. Episode 1
2016-02-16 · 45 min

Ben Miller, Romesh Ranganathan and Rachel Riley present a new series celebrating the sort of technological advances that we tend to take for granted. In the first episode, man is pitted against machine as sprinter and Olympic hopeful Adam…

Episode 2. Episode 2
2016-02-23 · 45 min

On tonight’s show Ben puts his faith in science as he is strapped inside a two hundred and fifty kilogram wrecking ball and is set on a deadly collision course to hit Romesh. Rachel discovers how technology is making the dreams of a…

Episode 3. Episode 3
2016-03-01 · 45 min

On tonight’s show will science save Romesh from a fridge being dropped towards his head? Ben and Eamon unlock the truly explosive power of sugar. Rachel finds out what life in space is like with British astronaut Tim Peake. And if you…

Episode 4. Episode 4
2016-03-08 · 45 min

Romesh Ranganathan has only a humble vacuum cleaner to help save him from the pit of hungry crocodiles he is being dangled over, while Ben Miller travels to Paris to meet a friendly artificial-intelligence robot. Rachel Riley carries out…

Episode 5. Episode 5
2016-03-15 · 45 min

Rachel Riley meets a team of British engineers working on creating the first ever car able to travel at 1000mph. Romesh Ranganathan discovers how the food industry uses technology to manipulate customers' taste buds and Ben Miller has to…

Episode 6. Episode 6
2016-03-22 · 45 min

Rachel Riley rides across a steel cable 60ft in the air on a bike like no other, while Romesh Ranganathan discovers how science is muscling in on the dating scene and conducts a special experiment of his own. Plus, Ben Miller travels to…

Cast by season
Kevin Fong
Kevin Fong
Self - Resident Scientist
Rachel Riley
Rachel Riley
Self - Presenter
Romesh Ranganathan
Romesh Ranganathan
Self - Presenter
Ben Miller
Ben Miller
Self - Presenter
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