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It's Only a Theory

TV series

It's Only a Theory

1.5/ 10· 1200930 min1 season · 8 episodes
Comedy

It's Only a Theory is a British television panel game show, first aired on BBC Four in 2009. It was conceived by and starred Andy Hamilton and featured Reginald D. Hunter as a regular panelist. Announced by the BBC in April 2009, the eight episode series was produced by Hat Trick Productions. The panelists discuss theories "about life, the universe and everything" submitted by professionals and experts. The panel debates each theory and decides whether it is worth keeping.

Created by
Andy Hamilton

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

Ended
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Season 1

8 episodesOctober 6, 2009
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  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Episode One

    Oct 6, 200930 min

    The guest celebrity is sports presenter Clare Balding and the experts are Dr Aubrey de Grey and Lucy Beresford.

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    Episode Two

    Oct 14, 200930 min

    Andy Hamilton, Reginald D Hunter and Martha Kearney decide if experts' theories are valid.

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    Episode Three

    Oct 25, 200930 min

    The guest celebrity is broadcaster Kirsty Wark and the experts are Dr David Bainbridge, Professor Chris Budd and Professor Stanley Wells.

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    Episode Four

    Nov 2, 200930 min

    The guest celebrity is broadcaster Clare Balding and the experts are Prof Geoff Beattie and Marcus Chown.

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    Episode Five

    Nov 9, 200930 min

    The guest celebrity is broadcaster Martha Kearney and the experts are Julian Richards and Dr Peter Thompson.

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    Episode Six

    Nov 10, 200930 min

    The guest celebrity is Vince Cable MP and the experts are, once again, Dr David Bainbridge and Marcus Chown.

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How many seasons of It's Only a Theory are there?
It's Only a Theory has 1 season and 8 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of It's Only a Theory?
It's Only a Theory has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 24, 2009.
Who stars in It's Only a Theory?
It's Only a Theory stars Andy Hamilton, Reginald D. Hunter, Clare Balding.

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