TV series
Don't Ask Me
1974–, English.
Don't Ask Me was a popular British television science show made by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network and ran from 1974 to 1978. It attempted to answer science-based questions and contributors included Magnus Pyke, Rob Buckman, David Bellamy, Miriam Stoppard, and Derek Griffiths. Those behind the scenes included Adam Hart-Davis, who later became a well-known science presenter in his own right. The theme music was "House of the King" by the contemporary Dutch fusion band Focus. A follow up called Don't Just Sit There ran for 19 episodes from 1979 to 1980. It was also produced for Yorkshire TV and featured the same panel.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E10: Episode 10
Aired 4 November 1974
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 24 April 1974
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Don't Ask Me has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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