Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
- TV panel show
- Comedy Central
- 2022
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Science-based panel show hosted by Richard Hammond. Also features Victoria Coren Mitchell, Johnny Vegas and Ria Lina.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
Further details
In a gripping experiment, a strongman is challenged to rip 10 decks of playing cards with his bare hands.
An investigation into the effects of alcohol on the body leaves Maisie and Krishnan disoriented and out of control as they race to complete an obstacle course.
Victoria and Johnny take on the UK's current speed cubing champion in a round called Shape Sorter versus Rubik's Cube.
And in an explosive game of Fireworks Versus Water, the teams try to work out which will do the best job of launching a wheelie bin rocket into space.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 20th April 2022
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- Comedy Central
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 21st April 2022 | 10:00pm | Comedy Central |
| Sunday 24th April 2022 | 12:05am | CC Extra |
| Sunday 24th April 2022 | 10:45pm | Comedy Central |
| Thursday 14th July 2022 | 3:00am | CC Extra |
Cast & crew
| Richard Hammond | Host / Presenter |
| Victoria Coren Mitchell | Team Captain |
| Johnny Vegas | Team Captain |
| Ria Lina | Self |
| Maisie Adam | Guest |
| Krishnan Guru-Murthy | Guest |
| George Scholey | Self |
| Steve Stevens (as Titan) | Self |
| Ivor Baddiel | Writer |
| Athena Kugblenu | Writer |
| Robin Morgan | Writer |
| Julian Smith (as Julian Clarke-Smith) | Director |
| Julie Kelling | Series Producer |
| Rob Morris | Producer |
| Jack Harris | Producer |
| Victoria Payne | Executive Producer |
| Erika Dodd | Executive Producer |
| Claire Zolkwer | Executive Producer |
| Blair Krempel | Executive Producer |
| Mark Wood | Executive Producer |
| Tara Ali | Line Producer |
| Christian Blood | Editor |
| Chris Webster | Production Designer |
| Roger Williams (as Roger Toakley Williams) | Lighting Designer |
| Chris Banks (as Banks & Wag) | Composer |
| Wag Marshall-Page (as Banks & Wag) | Composer |
Videos
Maisie Adam gets decked by strongman
Ripping a deck of playing cards in half? Strongman Titan demonstrates how it is done.
Featuring: Richard Hammond, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Johnny Vegas, Ria Lina, Maisie Adam, Krishnan Guru-Murthy & Titan.
Rocketman
Fireworks, rockets and balloons! Richard Hammond has got some explosive experiments for Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Maisie Adam, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Johnny Vegas and Ria Lina.
Featuring: Richard Hammond, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Johnny Vegas, Ria Lina, Maisie Adam & Krishnan Guru-Murthy.