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Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Episode 5: Better Safe Than Sorry

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Wallace and Gromit consider inventors who share their philosophy of taking their safety into their own hands, such as 1940s Hollywood starlet Hedy Lamarr. Show more

Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Episode 4: Come to Your Senses

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Wallace and Gromit experience the world through the five senses, exploring the fact and fiction behind invisibility cloaks and bomb-detecting bees. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

In this episode of the science series, Wallace and Gromit explore transportation inventions from around the globe, and find out how to cross the Thames in a plastic bag. Show more

Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Episode 2: Reach for the Sky

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Wallace and Gromit explore the mysteries behind man's fascination with flight, from homemade space rockets to jetpacks via NASA's most advanced spacesuits. Show more

Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Episode 3: Home Sweet Home

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Wallace and Gromit look at ingenious inventions for the home, from 1940s household robots and strange humanoid butlers to cutting-edge labour-saving devices. Show more

Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention

Episode 1: Nature Knows Best

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Wallace and Gromit explore natural wonders and look at inventions inspired by Mother Nature. They see flying penguins in Germany and self-cooling houses in Malawi. Show more