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1431: 548:). Pencils are always used to point at key elements of the experiments, as the 'scientists' do not speak: this is sometimes taken to ridiculous levels—pointing out pencils using a pencil; pointing at chocolates and then at a person to show they are a gift. Also, the series repeatedly instructs viewers to keep a notebook, described as a "copy book," and to inscribe random and essentially worthless details of the lessons taking place with the spoken instruction to "note that down in your copy book." 811:, an alternative "Birds of Britain" feature, the Scary Picture, which features a comically large succession of warning screens making sure the viewer actually wants to view it, before suddenly showing it at the same time as hearing a male scream, being shown without the scream in 2 episodes of Series 2, and the Test Card (a music video). Watching this to the end, including the credits, triggers an 27: 494:. Additionally, subjects are mixed: for example, a chemistry experiment about eggs (in the episode "Water") turns into a French language lesson. Each episode follows a general format, beginning with an introduction to the subject, followed by a series of silly experiments performed by the hapless (and normally mute) 790:
Whereas the modules in Series 1 were distinct, there is a measure of continuity throughout the episodes of Series 2. Each week, inventors (played by a number of British comic actors) showcase their new products, culminating in the live final programme where a winning invention is chosen, supposedly
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As this episode revolves around the Invention of the Year award, the inventors from previous episodes return—Leonard Hatred, Dr Phillip Lavender, Teddy Clarke, Paul Alan with Championess and Computer Jones. The episode also sees the return of Synthesizer Patel and Eddie Yorque and includes several
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team are shocked at the modifications to Jack's face when Dr. Fu reveals him to them. When handed a mirror, Jack turns to Dr. Fu and starts shouting expletives at him (the sole reason for the 15 rating on the DVD), but then calms down after stating that it was the initial reaction to the surgery.
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Unlike the first series, Series 2 contains dialogue between the four presenters and their guests, leaving behind both the narrated style of the first series and the anonymity given to the scientists. Serafinowicz plays Peter Packard, whilst Popper plays Jack Morgan, a character originally seen in
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The humour is derived from a combination of patent nonsense and faithful references and homages. For instance, fictional items that have a passing resemblance to everyday objects are shown and discussed. Such items include the "boîte diabolique", a box at the top of a piano scale which housed the
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from 2003 to 2008, episodes were edited to fit within a 30-minute time slot with adverts. This triggered a continuity error with the series: Leonard Hatred's initial segment was cut from the first episode, causing him to appear without explanation in the series finale.
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Features such as the song contest in the "Music 2000" episode also ground the series in the 1980s. Contestants showcase the futuristic songs they believe we could expect to hear in the far-off year 2000. Runners-up "Machadaynu", performed by Tony Rudd (played by
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At the end of each episode, reference is made to the "next module"—although these episodes were never actually made. The episodes that are promised, but never seen are:
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Kate Drew: "Toni Baxter", painfully shy "Music 2000" contestant who nonetheless performs the suggestive song "Sexual Interface" (the vocals were actually performed by
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Leonard Hatred's funny walk was not scripted—it was improvised by Heap. His encounter with Championess in the finale of the second series was also improvised.
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crossover game, "gonnis". Adding to the running list of portmanteau words, Nolan says he's working on another crossover game combining fencing and darts.
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The series was commissioned based on a 20-minute pilot episode (twice the length of an episode in the first series, but otherwise identical) in which
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which gave an inferior effect, and the creators stated, on the DVD commentary, that they did not like the joke but felt they were "stuck with it".
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series one as a musician performing the song "Little Mouse". There are also two additional presenters, Pam Bachelor and Pealy Maghti, played by
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sprinter, thanks to the ingestion of "di-tutetamine brohohibe", a type of rocket fuel for humans that allows her to run at 3,500 mph.
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programmes from 1979 to 1987. The music that accompanies the countdown is in the same spirit as the original, but is played on a solo
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According to the audio commentary, the programme is set around 1980–1981. To reinforce the show's retro look, each episode's opening
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The DVD commentary confirms that this was not the intended order, explaining why some running gags appear to build inconsistently.
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Alex Woodhall – "Paul Alan", owner of the horse "Championess". The horse is the inventor of the "horse race predicting computer".
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The DVD extras also include a music video for the song "Little Mouse" (as featured in the module on music), a selection of mock-
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The colour and overall look of the film was purposely altered to replicate 1980s television for schools, and passably authentic
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is described as an amorphous gel prepared by grinding discarded teeth in massive milling machines; this is included on the
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Each episode features several additional characters, many of whom were played by well-known British comedians.
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Paul Humpoletz: "Prof. Keith Craven", Professor at the "National Sleep Research Centre" at "St. St. Johns".
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Jones in the "Computers" episode, who like an item to such a degree that they've changed their names.
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footage, whilst Serafinowicz dubs the Prince's real voice with his own lip-synced impression of it.
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to emulate the television format used in the early '80s. Additionally, location footage was shot on
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including "invisiball", "footcube", "meat-ball", "piggy ball" and "the world's roundest ball".
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had its 10th anniversary celebrated by a showing of all episodes of the first series at the
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The "Computers" episode featured clips of fake 1980s computer games created by members of
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pages, and a creator's commentary. The joke is taken even further by presenting the DVD
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in London. Peter Serafinowicz also released a new short clip entitled "Intermission".
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featuring Jack Morgan's more realistic reaction to his plastic surgery, in which the
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by "HRH, Sir Prince Charles". To achieve this fake presentation, archive footage of
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in Series 2 is that all guests, when introduced, enter through a series of large
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Nicola Cunningham: wife of the astronaut in "Scenes From the World of Tomorrow".
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The second series is composed of six 30-minute episodes and is presented in the
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A running gag throughout the series is the fastidious labelling of all items in
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John Owens: "Teddy Clarke", inventor of the "Vegetable Orchestra System".
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from the first series are reprised in Series 2, such as references to
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character, Jack Morgan, for an appearance in the music video of the
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The module subjects are distorted beyond recognition; for instance,
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On the DVD Ceefax pages there were also two unseen modules:
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release of Series 1 as an "advanced double-length module".
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In 2023, both series were made permanently available on
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The series was praised for its attention to detail.
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BBC Two
BAFTA

satirise
homage
educational films
ITV's "Experiment" series

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