Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention Reach for the Sky (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy

Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention

Reach for the Sky (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy

Inventors include: a man trying to build a rocket that can reach orbit with little fuel (the fuel of which is made of used tires); a woman trying to design the space suit of the future, which is lighter and allows more maneuverability; an ...See moreInventors include: a man trying to build a rocket that can reach orbit with little fuel (the fuel of which is made of used tires); a woman trying to design the space suit of the future, which is lighter and allows more maneuverability; an inventor trying to use the Magnus effect to draw power out of the air; the tale of a late inventor who made flying designs with his bicycle included; I man trying to perfect the human jet pack. Written by Justin Boggan See less

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Sallis Wallace (voice) Wallace (voice) See fewer	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
Ashley Jensen Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Arthur Christmas (2011)
Jem Stansfield Self - Science Correspondent Self - Science Correspondent See fewer	Lost in Space (1998)
John Sparkes Goronwy (voice) Goronwy (voice) See fewer	Calendar Girls (2003)
David Beckham Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Only Fools and Horses: Beckham in Peckham (2014)
Steve Bennett Self - Rocket Engineer Self - Rocket Engineer See fewer	MTW - Menschen Technik Wissenschaft (1975)
Fred Ferguson Self - Inventor of the Magenn Air Rotor Self - Inventor of the Magenn Air Rotor See fewer	Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention (2010)
Stefan Hartmaier Self - Mesmer Foundation (as Stefan Hartmeier) Self - Mesmer Foundation (as Stefan Hartmeier) See fewer	Wallace and Gromit's World of Invention (2010)
Gustav Mesmer Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gustav Mesmer - Der Flieger (1981)
Dava Newman Self - Aerospace Engineer, MIT (as Professor Dava Newman) Self - Aerospace Engineer, MIT (as Professor Dava Newman) See fewer	Space Health: Surviving in the Final Frontier
Barack Obama Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Stuart Ross Self - Jetpack Enthusiast Self - Jetpack Enthusiast See fewer	James May's Big Ideas (2008)