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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: November 3, 2010
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: BBC One
  • Genres: Animation, Documentary, Comedy
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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention(2010)

TMDB Rating: 6.6 (24 votes)

Overview

In the series, "Wallace will take a light hearted and humorous look at the real-life inventors, contraptions, gadgets and inventions, with the silent help of Gromit. The series aims to inspire a whole new generation of innovative minds by showing them real, but mind-boggling, machines and inventions from around the world that have influenced his illustrious inventing career" (the BBC press statement). Peter Sallis reprised his role as the voice of Wallace. The filmed inserts are mostly narrated by Ashley Jensen, with one in each episode presented in-vision by Jem Stansfield. John Sparkes also voices a portion in the unseen character of archivist Goronwy.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2010

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Nature Knows BestNov 3, 20100.0
2Reach For The SkyNov 10, 20100.0
3Home Sweet HomeNov 17, 20100.0
4Come to Your SensesNov 24, 20100.0
5Better Safe Than SorryDec 1, 20100.0
6From A To BDec 8, 20100.0

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