Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
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Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

4.0 2010 90m 5 min read
HistoryDocumentary

From Raymond Baxter live on Tomorrow's World testing a new-fangled bulletproof vest on a nervous inventor to Doctor Who's contemporary spin on the War on Terror, British television and the Great British public have been fascinated with the brave new world offered up by science on TV. Narrated by Robert Webb, this documentary takes a fantastic, incisive and funny voyage through the rich heritage of science TV in the UK, from real science programmes (including The Sky At Night, Horizon, Tomorrow's World, The Ascent of Man) to science-fiction (such as The Quatermass Experiment, Doctor Who, Doomwatch, Blake's 7, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), to find out what it tells us about Britain over the last 60 years.

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Robert Webb

Robert Webb

Self - Narrator (voice)

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

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Robert Winston

Robert Winston

Self

Colin Blakemore

Colin Blakemore

Self

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self

Johnny Ball

Johnny Ball

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Iain Stewart

Iain Stewart

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Patrick Moore

Patrick Moore

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If Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV is on your watchlist, here is the complete breakdown — plot, cast, ratings, and where to stream it in HD. Rated 4.0/10 from 1 viewers, it lands as a divisive entry in the genre. Read on for the full plot overview, the cast and crew, critical reception, and answers to the questions fans ask most.

Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV plot and story overview

The narrative of Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV unfolds like this: From Raymond Baxter live on Tomorrow's World testing a new-fangled bulletproof vest on a nervous inventor to Doctor Who's contemporary spin on the War on Terror, British television and the Great British public have been fascinated with the brave new world offered up by science on TV. Narrated by Robert Webb, this documentary takes a fantastic, incisive and funny voyage through the rich heritage of science TV in the UK, from real science programmes (including The Sky At Night, Horizon, Tomorrow's World, The Ascent of Man) to science-fiction (such as The Quatermass Experiment, Doctor Who, Doomwatch, Blake's 7, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), to find out what it tells us about Britain over the last 60 years.

What sets it apart is how it treats its history and documentary elements not as decoration but as the engine of the plot. Themes of ambition, loyalty, and consequence run throughout. For a frame-by-frame breakdown, the dedicated Wikipedia entry and IMDb trivia pages are excellent companions.

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Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV: the appeal

The case for Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV comes down to a few things it does better than its peers. It commits to its ideas instead of hedging, which is rarer than it should be.

At roughly 90 minutes, it respects your schedule while still going deep. Fans on Letterboxd and Rotten Tomatoes repeatedly highlight its rewatch value.

Cast and characters of Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV is anchored by Robert Webb, David Attenborough, Robert Winston, and Colin Blakemore. Casting is half the battle, and this ensemble pulls its weight.

Full credits, character details, and behind-the-scenes notes are catalogued on IMDb and TMDB for fans who want to go deeper.

Is Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV good? Ratings and reviews

Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV currently holds a 4.0/10 audience score based on 1 ratings, a divisive mark that signals broad appeal beyond just genre die-hards. For a fuller picture, cross-reference scores on IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic before deciding.

Reviews tend to praise the history and documentary craftsmanship while debating its more ambitious swings.

The bottom line

If history and documentary is your lane, Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV is close to essential viewing. Give it a fair shot and judge for yourself — it rewards an open mind. Press play above, then jump into the comments to share your take.

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