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Factomania

  • 2014
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~49m / ep
  • 1 season

Dom Byrne, Fran Scott and Greg Foot compete for points using explosive experiments, animated tales and strange stunts, and whoever packs in the most facts and fun wins!

Latest: Season 1 · 2014

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  1. E1. Fire Tornado

    May 14, 2014 · 49m

    Greg checks out Archimedes' plan for a death ray in 214BC, while Fran investigates 'déjà vu'.

  2. E2. Compost Go-Cart

    May 21, 2014 · 49m

    Fran finds out how 157 people have fallen from planes and survived without parachutes since 1900.

  3. E3. Exploding flour

    May 28, 2014 · 49m

    Will moles, cockroaches or alien bacteria inherit Earth post nuclear fallout?

  4. E4. Rocket on Zipwire

    Jun 4, 2014 · 49m

    Greg looks at a space hotel that lets guests see 16 sunsets and sunrises in 24 hours.

  5. E5. Jet Engine

    Jun 11, 2014 · 49m

    Dom smashes Viking myths when he finds out more about them, such as having their own parliament.

  6. E6. Gunpowder

    Jun 18, 2014 · 49m

    Fran mixes a few anvils with a little gunpowder and Dom investigates Leif Erikson.

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