Challenge Anneka
1989 · 8 seasons · 65 episodes · Ended · BBC One
The programme that tries to make the impossible possible. Each week Anneka Rice is set a challenge by a member of the public and, using only her giant Challenger truck, has to beg, borrow and otherwise persuade people to help her complete the task on time. All challenges aim to achieve something of lasting benefit, and Anneka has no idea what lies in store until the fateful moment when the challenge arrives.
Episodes
- S01E01The Playbuses1989-09-0840m
Ten double decker buses need to be converted into playbuses for the National Playbus Association, and Anneka Rice and her team of volunteers have just 3 days to do it.
- S01E02The Playground1989-09-1540m
- S01E03The White Horse1989-09-2240m
- S01E04The Football Field1989-09-2940m
- S01E05Ray Cooney Farce1989-10-0640m
Anneka has just 2 days to produce and record a new farce for the Calibre Cassette Library for the blind.
- S01E06Walled Garden1989-10-1340m
- S01E07Kent Railway Restoration1989-10-2045m
- S01E08Recycled Joke Book1989-10-2745m
- S01E09Disabled Skiing Trip1989-11-0345m
- S01E10Series 1 Highlights1989-11-1045m
Anneka Rice has tackled a variety of daunting tasks during the series, from building a railway line in a weekend to producing a radio play in an afternoon. In this episode she looks back at the successes and failures of the series - at those times when the impossible became possible.
