Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th century feat, trying to outrun a racehorse in a 100 yard-dash. From 2014. Show more
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Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a 19th-century bet involving sheep-shearing to make a jacket. From April 2014. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an age-old bet to see if his pig can beat a rower in a feat of speed. From April 2015. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a feat from 1811 of throwing a cheeseboard over four-and-a-half miles. From 2014. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 5: Dean Karanzes - Extreme Stamina
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts them to the test. Tim meets Dean Karnazes, a man who has run 350 miles without stopping. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 10: Kristin Rhodes - Extreme Strength
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts them to the test. Tim meets Kristin Rhodes, the world's strongest woman. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 9: Alain Robert - Extreme Climbing
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts them to the test. Tim meets Alain Robert, aka the French Spider-Man. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 8: Sara Campbell - Extreme Diving
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts them to the test. Tim meets Sara Campbell, a champion freediver. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 7: Juan Ruiz- Extreme Echolocation
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts them to the test. Tim meets Juan Ruiz, a blind man who sees with his ears, using echolocation. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 4: Luci Romberg - Extreme Agility
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts their powers to the test. Tim meets Luci Romberg, free runner, champion gymnast and stuntwoman. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 6: Eskil Ronningsbakken - Extreme Balance
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Tim Fitzhigham meets humans who defy science and puts them to the test. Tim meets a man who has cycled along a tightrope over a 1km drop. Show more
Midweek
Gerald Seymour, Amy Liptrot, Tim FitzHigham, John Bright
43 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Libby Purves meets novelist Gerald Seymour, adventurer and comedian Tim FitzHigham, writer Amy Liptrot and costume designer John Bright. Show more
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With scientists and campaigners claiming that chemicals in toiletries and cleansing products may have harmful effects, Nicky Taylor and Tim FitzHigham stop using them for a month. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 2: Anthony Kelly - Extreme Reactions
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Tim Fitzhigham meets the humans who defy science and puts their powers to the test. Tim meets a man with super-fast reactions. Show more
The charity using designer dresses to get women off the dole, why Brick Lane has declared war on graffiti taggers, and the weird and wonderful world of the Freemen of the City. Show more
A look at the capital's wasteful transport schemes, discovering if London is the new diamond centre of the world, and the updating of an ancient beer recipe. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th-century bet, attempting to travel 25mph on water. From April 2014. Show more
Super Human Challenge
Episode 3: Andy Green - Extreme G-Force
First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Tim Fitzhigham meets the humans who defy science and puts their powers to the test. Tim meets the holder of the world land-speed record. Show more
Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an age-old bet to see if he can cook a pudding ten feet under water. From 2015. Show more
Adventuring comedian, Tim and nemesis Alex Horne recreate a 19th century bet with a horse and a piece of paper. From 2015. Show more