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Rough Science

Rough Science

Description: Five scientists are deserted on an island to complete the tasks assigned to them using natural resources of the surrounding area.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2000
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 36
First episode air date: May 26, 2000
Network: BBC
Language: English
Genres: Documentary, Educational television, Special Interest
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