Stewart Morris
Director
Brainiac: Science Abuse (2003)
Season 6
Brainiac is The Alternative science series that shows you the experiments you were never allowed to do in school. Richard Hammond aims to answer the scientific questions that have been bothering us all such as what you shouldn't put in a microwave and Do mobile phones really cause explosions in petrol stations.
Released Nov. 13, 2003
11+
Genres: Comedy, Documentary
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Production Companies: ITV Studios, LWT, Granada Film Productions
Network: Sky One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S6E1 - Episode 1
Thaila Zucchi presents regular segment How Hard Is Your Thing? in which she puts viewers' submissions through a series of intense tests to find the hardest object in the land. Vic Reeves sends a portable toilet airborne and a magic trick is updated with an electrifying twist.
Jan. 13, 2008, midnight
S6E2 - Episode 2
Jon Tickle, Vic Reeves and Thaila Zucchi investigate the fastest way to eat eggs, how many pieces of sticky tape are needed to lift a car and how to turn vegetables supersonic with the aid of a pneumatic cannon and a rocket on a wire. Plus, Abi Titmuss and Frank Bruno try to blow up their caravans.
Jan. 20, 2008, midnight
S6E3 - Episode 3
Jon Tickle, Vic Reeves and Thaila Zucchi join forces to wreak havoc in the laboratory, tackling humorous and heated experiments guaranteed to raise a few eyebrows.
Jan. 27, 2008, midnight
S6E4 - Episode 4
Jon Tickle and Vic Reeves join forces to wreak havoc in the laboratory, while Thaila Zucchi presents regular segment How Hard Is Your Thing? - in which she tests viewers' submissions to find the hardest object in the land.
Feb. 3, 2008, midnight
S6E5 - Episode 5
Jon Tickle and Richard Hammond join forces to wreak havoc in the laboratory, while a camping celebrity is left homeless when the team destroys their caravan.
Feb. 8, 2008, midnight
S6E6 - Episode 6
Jon Tickle and Vic Reeves are joined by Thaila Zucchi, who presents regular segment How Hard Is Your Thing? in which she puts viewers' submissions through a series of intense tests to find the hardest object in the land.
Feb. 15, 2008, midnight
S6E7 - Episode 7
None
Feb. 24, 2008, midnight
S6E8 - Episode 8
Jon Tickle, Richard Hammond and Thaila Zucchi wreak havoc as they tackle a series of outrageous scientific experiments guaranteed to raise a few eyebrows.
Feb. 29, 2008, midnight
S6E9 - Episode 9
Jon Tickle and Vic Reeves are joined by Thaila Zucchi, who presents regular segment How Hard Is Your Thing?, in which she puts viewers' possessions through a series of intense tests to find the hardest object in the land.
March 7, 2008, midnight
S6E10 - Episode 10
Jon Tickle, Vic Reeves attempt to make a tidal wave, while Thaila Zucchi investigate whether amateur dramatics can be performed while being electrocuted. Plus, model Keeley Hazell competes in Stars In Their Caravans.
March 16, 2008, midnight
Network: Sky One
Released: Nov. 13, 2003
Last Air Date: March 16, 2008, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 11+
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