Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention
Series 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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
30 min per episode
2010 – 2010
Premiered: Wed, Nov 3, 2010
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “From A To B”
In this episode of the science series, Wallace and Gromit explore incredible transportation inventions from around the globe. In the 'Contraption Countdown' the focus is on peculiar transport devices, and the duo find out how to cross the River Thames in a plastic bag. They discover the intention behind laser propulsion in the creation of flying saucer technology, and meet Cedric Lynch, an illustrious engineer who invented electric tricycles.
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Wallace & Gromit's World Of Invention (sneak peek)
Type: Teaser • Published 2010-11-01
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Merlin Crossingham
Alex Pascall, Richard Hansom, John Sparkes, Bob Baker
Dan Delor
Dave Alex Riddett
Nick Park, Miles Bullough, David Sproxton, Bob Baker, Peter Lord
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Pascall
Writer
Dan Delor
Original Music Composer
Merlin Crossingham
Director
Bob Baker
Producer
Richard Hansom
Writer
Sarah Laborde
Production Design
Dave Alex Riddett
Director of Photography
John Sparkes
Writer
Bob Baker
Writer
Nick Park
Producer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention about?
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.
How many seasons does Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention have?
Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention?
Key cast members in Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention include Peter Sallis, Ashley Jensen, John Sparkes, Jem Stansfield.
Who created or directed Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention?
Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention was developed and directed by Merlin Crossingham.