Episode guide
Look Around You: Series 2
6 episodes · first aired Jan 31, 2005
The second series of Look Around You is presented in the pop-science vein of programmes such as Tomorrow's World.
- 1 Music 2000 Jan 31, 2005 · 29m We 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…
- 2 Health Feb 7, 2005 · 28m The 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…
- 3 Sport Feb 14, 2005 · 27m This 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…
- 4 Food Feb 21, 2005 · 28m The 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…
- 5 Computers Feb 28, 2005 · 28m The 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…
- 6 Live Final Mar 7, 2005 · 29m The 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…