The Great Egg Race

The Great Egg Race

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1979

The Great Egg Race was a BBC television series that ran from 1979 to 1986 and featured Brian Cant, Professor Heinz Wolff and Lesley Judd, who joined the series in 1984. It was later revived on BBC Choice and was presented by Johnny Ball. In a similar vein to the later Channel 4 series Scrapheap Challenge, the show featured teams creating Heath Robinson-esque mechanical creations in an attempt to solve a problem set at the start of the show.

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The Great Egg Race was a BBC television series that ran from 1979 to 1986 and featured Brian Cant, Professor Heinz Wolff and Lesley Judd, who joined the series in 1984. It was later revived on BBC Choice and was presented by Johnny Ball. In a similar vein to the later Channel 4 series Scrapheap Challenge, the show featured teams creating Heath Robinson-esque mechanical creations in an attempt to solve a problem set at the start of the show.
Released
1979-01-02
Episode Runtime
30 min
Language
English
Status
Ended
Production
Unknown

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
1979
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5 Episodes

Season 1 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1979-01-02.

Season 2
Season 2
1980
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9 Episodes

Season 2 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1980-03-25.

Season 3
Season 3
1981
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9 Episodes

Season 3 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1981-04-21.

Season 4
Season 4
1982
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9 Episodes

Season 4 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1982-04-15.

Season 5
Season 5
1983
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9 Episodes

Season 5 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1983-08-30.

Season 6
Season 6
1984
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9 Episodes

Season 6 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1984-05-29.

Season 7
Season 7
1985
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9 Episodes

Season 7 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1985-05-03.

Season 8
Season 8
1986
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9 Episodes

Season 8 of The Great Egg Race premiered on 1986-07-04.

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