Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.6/10
Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention
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.
This production, originally released in 2010, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Documentary, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.6 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Documentary.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Peter Sallis
Wallace (voice)
Ashley Jensen
Self - Narrator
John Sparkes
Goronwy (voice)
Jem Stansfield
Self - Science Correspondent
Seasons
Specials
6 Episodes • Aired TBA
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 2010-11-03
Wallace introduces correspondents, inventors and experts who explain various real-life contraptions, inventions and scientific accomplishments.