It's Only a Theory is a British television panel game show, first aired on BBC Four in 2009. It was conceived by and starred Andy Hamilton and featured Reginald D. Hunter as a regular panelist. Announced by the BBC in April 2009, the eight episode series was produced by Hat Trick Productions. The panelists discuss theories "about life, the universe and everything" submitted by professionals and experts. The panel debates each theory and decides whether it is worth keeping.
CreatorAndy Hamilton
Episode One
Oct 6, 2009
The guest celebrity is sports presenter Clare Balding and the experts are Dr Aubrey de Grey and Lucy Beresford.
Episode Two
Oct 14, 2009
Andy Hamilton, Reginald D Hunter and Martha Kearney decide if experts' theories are valid.
Episode Three
Oct 25, 2009
The guest celebrity is broadcaster Kirsty Wark and the experts are Dr David Bainbridge, Professor Chris Budd and Professor Stanley Wells.
Episode Four
Nov 2, 2009
The guest celebrity is broadcaster Clare Balding and the experts are Prof Geoff Beattie and Marcus Chown.
Episode Five
Nov 9, 2009
The guest celebrity is broadcaster Martha Kearney and the experts are Julian Richards and Dr Peter Thompson.
Episode Six
Nov 10, 2009
The guest celebrity is Vince Cable MP and the experts are, once again, Dr David Bainbridge and Marcus Chown.
Episode Seven
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Episode Eight
Nov 24, 2009
Clare Balding returns to the judge's chair, with experts David Ryan and Marcus Chown presenting the final theories of the series.
