7.8 /10 1 Votes
Starring James May Original language(s) English Running time 60 mins First episode date 28 September 2008 Number of episodes 3 Producer Nigel Paterson | 7.8/10 IMDb Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 3 Original network BBC Two Final episode date 12 October 2008 Narrated by James May Genre Documentary film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Similar James May's 20th Century, James May at the Edge of Space, James May's Things Y, James May's Top Toys, James May's Toy Stories | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James May's Big Ideas is a three-part British television miniseries in which James May, a journalist and self-acknowledged geek travels the globe in search of implementations for concepts widely considered science fiction, or his big ideas. The series is produced by the BBC and the Open University and began airing at 8pm on Sundays on 28 September 2008.
The first episode documents his search for the ultimate form of personal transport, ranging from jetpacks to flying cars. In the second episode, May looks at bionics and robotics and if robots can exceed the boundaries of their programming. The third episode focuses on energy.
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