Robot Wars
BBC scraps Robot Wars after three seasons
March 17, 2018 | David FarnorThe BBC has cancelled Robot Wars after three seasons.
The competitive engineering game show, which first premiered back in 1998, was that rare thing: a TV show that allowed members of the public to build gigantic mechanical weapons on wheels … Read More
5 reasons why the BBC’s Robot Wars reboot works
October 22, 2017 | David FarnorRobot Wars. Everyone’s favourite TV show about giant mechanical monsters beating each other to a pulp in Glasgow. The best thing about it? The monsters actually exist. In fact, they’re built by normal people across the country in their garages … Read More
Robot Wars returns this Sunday for Season 2
February 27, 2017 | David FarnorCancel all your plans for this weekend, because Robot Wars is back. Yes, only a matter of weeks after the series’ Christmas special, the Beeb’s flagship programme of mechanical warfare returns for its second season of rebooted robotics.
Dara Ó … Read More
Robot Wars: A guide to the new series
July 24, 2016 | David FarnorRobot Wars is back. That’s something you never expected to read in 2016, right? But reboot everyone’s favourite carnival of metallic carnage the BBC has, with six episodes and 40 robots on the cards, it’s bigger and more brutal than … Read More
Ranked: The 25 best robots from Robot Wars
July 24, 2016 | David FarnorRobot Wars returns to UK TV screens tonight, 18 years after the show first began. Hosted by Jeremy Clarkson and Philippa Forrester, and later Craig Charles, the show pitted mechanical monsters against each other in the arena to see which … Read More
Robot Wars will return to BBC Two
January 13, 2016 | David FarnorRobot Wars will return to BBC Two. This is not a drill.
Sergeant Bash. Matilda. Sir Killalot. If those names are already sending a mechanical chill up your spine, then prepare to activate your excitement circuits: BBC Two has commissioned … Read More