Scrapheap Challenge - Season 4 - Eps 12: Grand Final: Car Jousting

2001-11-25? min⭐ 6.1/10

The champions' challenge is to take an ordinary car and convert it into a radio-controlled fighting machine. In the contest, points are scored for hitting targets on the opposing machine: 10 for a sideswipe, 20 for a rear-ender and 30 for hammering the roof. If a machine strays outside the ring, it gives away 50 points to the other side. The team with the highest total score after three rounds wins.

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About Scrapheap Challenge

Scrapheap Challenge

Title: Scrapheap Challenge

First Air Date: 1998-04-12

Last Air Date: 2010-06-27

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.1/10 (from 19 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 13

Total Episodes: 165

Network: Channel 4

Genres: Reality, Action & Adventure

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Scrapheap Challenge is an engineering game show produced by RDF Media and broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. In the show, teams of contestants had 10 hours in which to build a working machine that could do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapheap. The format was exported to the United States, where it was known as Junkyard Wars. The US show was also produced by RDF Media, and was originally shown on The Learning Channel. Repeats have aired on another Discovery network, the Science Channel.

Cast

Robert Llewellyn

Robert Llewellyn

Lisa Rogers

Lisa Rogers

Dick Strawbridge

Dick Strawbridge

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