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Episode | Name | Airdate |
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S08E09 | The Oil Platform | Sep 12, 1986 |
S08E08 | Back to Nature | Sep 5, 1986 |
S07E06 | Hovercraft | Jun 7, 1985 |
S07E04 | The Robot Piano Player | May 24, 1985 |
S07E03 | Huskies | May 17, 1985 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Great Egg Race' premiere?
'The Great Egg Race' premiered on BBC2 on May 23, 1979.
Who was the host of 'The Great Egg Race'?
Professor Heinz Wolff was the host of 'The Great Egg Race.'
What was the concept of 'The Great Egg Race'?
'The Great Egg Race' was a competition show that challenged inventors and engineers to create devices to complete specific tasks within a limited amount of time.
What tasks did contestants have to complete in 'The Great Egg Race'?
Contestants had to complete tasks such as building a machine to drop an egg without breaking it, constructing a device to lift a heavy weight, and creating a contraption to launch a projectile.
How long was each episode of 'The Great Egg Race'?
Each episode of 'The Great Egg Race' was 30 minutes long.
Where was 'The Great Egg Race' originally aired?
'The Great Egg Race' was originally aired on BBC2 in the UK.
How many inventors participated in each episode of 'The Great Egg Race'?
Each episode of 'The Great Egg Race' featured two teams of inventors competing to complete tasks.
How long did 'The Great Egg Race' air for?
'The Great Egg Race' aired for six series between 1979 and 1986.
What was the prize for winning 'The Great Egg Race'?
There was no monetary prize for winning 'The Great Egg Race.'
Was 'The Great Egg Race' popular with audiences when it aired?
Yes, 'The Great Egg Race' was popular with audiences and received critical acclaim during its original run.
Did 'The Great Egg Race' inspire other similar TV shows?
Yes, 'The Great Egg Race' inspired other similar TV shows such as 'Scrapheap Challenge' and 'Robot Wars.'
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