Think of a Number

A light-hearted exploration of maths and science, presented by Johnny Ball.

Think of a Number is a well remember 1978 kids series that aired on BBC One. Running for 5 seasons with 30 total episodes.

Johnny Ball stars in the series, while the show aired on BBC One.

Production Details

BBC One / 5 Seasons / 30 Episodes / 1978

Writer(s): Johnny Ball

Producer(s): Ann Reay, Cynthia Felgate

Main Cast

Johnny Ball

Kip Ford

TV Critic & Editorial Director

Kip Ford is Editorial Director at TV Reference. His encyclopedic knowledge spans every era of television history, with particular expertise in British and American drama, crime, and the golden age of network TV.

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