It's Not Rocket Science

It's Not Rocket Science (2016)

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It's Not Rocket Science is ITV's brand-new, fast-paced entertainment show that celebrates gadgets, technology, innovation and the under appreciated scientific world around us.

Every show our presenting trio of Romesh Ranganathan, Rachel Riley and Ben Miller will bring science to the masses using humorous experiments, large-scale stunts and engaging emotional stories.

Could your daily sugar intake really fire a rocket over 1000m? Can cutting-edge robotic exoskeletons enable paralysed children to walk? Is your household hoover powerful enough to lift up a person?

No matter the topic, this is a fast-paced and accessible show with broad appeal that charms the audience into realising that the latest Science and Tech innovations are woven into their everyday lives.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Mar 22, 2016
S01E05Episode 5Mar 15, 2016
S01E04Episode 4Mar 8, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Mar 1, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Feb 23, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Who were the hosts of It's Not Rocket Science?

The show was hosted by Rachel Riley, Ben Miller, and Romesh Ranganathan.

What was the show about?

It's Not Rocket Science is a science entertainment show covering various topics with experiments and demonstrations.

What were some of the topics covered on It's Not Rocket Science?

Some of the topics covered on the show include space travel, the human body, energy, and technology.

What were some popular segments on It's Not Rocket Science?

Popular segments on the show include building a Rube Goldberg machine and explaining complex scientific concepts in simple terms.

Who were some notable guests on It's Not Rocket Science?

Some notable guests include astronaut Chris Hadfield, Professor Brian Cox, and internet personality Tom Scott.

Was It's Not Rocket Science interactive?

Yes, the show often featured experiments that viewers could try at home.

How was audience feedback for It's Not Rocket Science?

Audience feedback was mixed, with some praising the hosts and content, while others criticized it for being too simplistic or lacking in-depth information.

Did It's Not Rocket Science win any awards?

No, the show did not win any major awards.

Was It's Not Rocket Science renewed for a second season?

No, the show was not renewed for a second season.

How did Rachel Riley get involved with It's Not Rocket Science?

Rachel Riley was approached by the producers of It's Not Rocket Science to be one of the hosts of the show.

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