The Ministry of Curious Stuff

The Ministry of Curious Stuff (2012-2013)

EndedVariety showComedy, Children

Mysteries will be solved and questions answered when viewers enter Vic Reeves' Ministry of Curious Stuff - a CBBC comedy sketch show. The programme is set in The Ministry of Curious Stuff - a fantastical depository of information, and occasional misinformation, run by Vic and his inquisitive and extraordinary team of researchers. Each episode sees the team answering three questions posed by CBBC viewers, launching a fact-finding mission full of sketches, songs, animations and Vic's unique flights of fancy. Will dinosaurs ever come back? Can you dance in space? Can you marry a house? Only Vic and his team have the answers... Vic is joined by his able team of researchers - Captain Lengthwidth, Mr Frazernagle, Mr Lovett, Miss Tea Party and Miss Wannamaker - to answer viewers' questions.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 17:45 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Episode 13Mar 31, 2013
S02E12Episode 12Mar 30, 2013
S02E11Episode 11Feb 15, 2013
S02E10Episode 10Feb 14, 2013
S02E09Episode 9Feb 13, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' premiere?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' premiered on June 18, 2012.

Who created 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' was created by Vic Reeves.

What is the genre of 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' is a children's comedy show.

Who stars in 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

The main stars of 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' are Vic Reeves and Tom Meeten.

What is the premise of 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' follows the adventures of the Minister of Curiosities and his assistant as they explore strange and unusual phenomena.

How many episodes does 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' have?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' has a total of 13 episodes.

Where is 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' set?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' is set in the fictional Ministry of Curiosities.

What are some recurring segments in 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

Some recurring segments in 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' include "Curiosity of the Week," "Curious News," and "Curious Factoids."

What is the target audience for 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' is aimed at children aged 6-12.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

Each episode of 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' has a running time of approximately 25 minutes.

Was 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' well-received by audiences?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' received positive reviews from both children and adults for its humor and creativity.

Are there any notable guest stars on 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'?

Yes, 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' features guest appearances by comedians such as Matt Lucas and Harry Hill.

Did 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' win any awards?

'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' was nominated for the Royal Television Society Award for Best Children's Program.

Does 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' have a catchy theme song?

Yes, 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' has a catchy and whimsical theme song that captures the show's playful spirit.

Was 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' renewed for a second season?

Unfortunately, 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' was not renewed for a second season.

Did 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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