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Look Around You
LOOK AROUND YOU. Look around you. Just look around you. What do you see? A tree. A weather-vane. A discarded lollipop-wrapper. A traffic shop. All of these things, and any other things you may care to mention, have one thing in common. Can you work out what it is?
TV-PG
8.4
- 2002
- Comedy
- Seasons
- 3 (22 episodes)
- Director
- Studios
- Mivvin Colour Productions, TalkBack Productions
Season 2
2005 | 6 episodes
The second series of Look Around You is presented in the pop-science vein of programmes such as Tomorrow's World. The series was directed by Tim Kirkby, and Ash Atalla (producer of The Office) worked as executive producer.
Look Around You Season 2 Episodes
- Episode 1: Music 2000We visit the Look Around You Music 2000 Competition, a search for the sounds people will be listening to in the year 2000. Three contestants have half a minute each to perform what they think will be the music of tomorrow. Contestant Anthony Carmich
- Episode 2: HealthThe team looks at advances in healthcare, and Jack Morgan goes under the knife as Dr Fu supervizes the efforts of a robot-surgeon called Medibot to create the perfect face. Other presenters try out a new toothbrush that burns away plaque - though wi
- Episode 3: SportThis week, the team looks at advances in sporting technology. The world 400,000-metre champion, Ros Lamb, demonstrates a new serum (based on caramel-flavoured rocket fuel) which is said to help her to run at up to 3,500 miles per hour. And Ros faces
- Episode 4: FoodThe team looks at advances in food science and technology, and the world's one and only vegetable orchestra, led by Teddy Clarke, gives us a live performance in the studio. We meet Andy Gough, Slimmer of the Year, a fellow who lost fifty-two stone [
- Episode 5: ComputersThe team looks at the hottest new computer technology and meets an e-boffin who has officially changed his name to Computer Jones (Paul Jerrico). Computer introduces the UK's most powerful computer, called Bournemouth. In this week's Challenge, can B
- Episode 6: Live FinalThe Look Around You Invention of the Year Award comes to you live from BBC Television Centre in Shepherd's Bush, London. Six leading inventors are in the studio hoping to take the big trophy. The finalists include the team behind a machine which can
Cast
- Peter Serafinowicz
- RPRobert Popper
- Olivia Colman
- JDJosephine D'Arby
- NLNigel Lambert
- Simon PeggHandsome Man/Sleeping Queen's Guard
- David WalliamsMan with 'The Bum'
- David MitchellPat Taylor
- Nick FrostStone-age Man/Hot Jon
- Sarah AlexanderRos Lamb/Scientist
- Sanjeev KohliSynthesizer Patel
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