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Scrapheap Challenge

Scrapheap Challenge

Reality TV Adventure

1998, Show

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 as a completely different TV series. 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.

Country: United Kingdom,United States

Cast:

Robert Llewellyn,

Dick Strawbridge

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Some TV shows that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Scrapheap Challenge include Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls, Dual Survival, Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge, River Monsters, Back to the Frontier, Top Gear.