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Scrapheap Challenge (UK)
TV Series (1998 - 2013)
A show in which, each week, two rival teams are given the task of building some kind of machine, in one day, using only the items found in an unusually well-stocked scrapyard. Machines constructed to date have included trebuchets, hovercraft, rockets, gliders, cannons as well as many forms of vehicles.
Series Info
Type:
Reality/Game Show
Premiered:
1998
Status:
Returning Series
Runtime:
60 min.
AKA:
Scrapheap (Series 1)
Genre
Series Fun Facts
- 'Cathy Rogers (I)' got the idea for the show (i.e. having people build something useful out of junk) after watching Apollo 13.







