All Over the Workplace

All Over the Workplace is a British children's factual television series is a spin off of All Over the Place hosted by Alex Riley and narrated by Ed Petrie (who is the host of All Over the Place). The show is produced by CBBC Productions for CBBC and follows Riley taking two children (known as 'Rookies') to experience various jobs in the United Kingdom. Two series of 10 episodes each have been aired. Series 1 began on 7 March 2016, and series 2 began on 30 January 2017.[2][3]

All Over the Workplace
Genre
Directed by
  • Drew Ferguson
  • Valerie Mellon
  • Steven Parsons
  • Kirstine Davidson
Presented by
Narrated byEd Petrie
ComposerSanj Sen
Country of originBritain
No. of series2
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producer
  • Yvonne Jennings[1]
Producer
  • Dougie Napier
Running time28 minutes
Production companyCBBC Productions
Original release
NetworkCBBC
Release7 March 2016 (2016-03-07) –
10 February 2017 (2017-02-10)

Format

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In each episode, Riley takes two children to experience jobs in the United Kingdom. These have included authors, chefs and fashion designers. Throughout the episode, they meet professionals who give them their top tips. At the end of the episode, the professionals say whether they think the child would do well in that job when they are older.

Episodes

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1107 March 2016 (2016-03-07)18 March 2016 (2016-03-18)
21030 January 2017 (2017-01-30)10 February 2017 (2017-02-10)

Series 1 (2016)

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overall
No. in
season
TitleDirectorOriginal air date
11"Chefs"Drew Ferguson7 March 2016 (2016-03-07)
Louis and Jess enter the high-pressure world of professional cooking.
22"Authors"Drew Ferguson8 March 2016 (2016-03-08)
Jack and Meg find out what it takes to make it as authors and work on creating their very own books.
33"Doctors"Valerie Mellon9 March 2016 (2016-03-09)
Aspiring young medics Rayaan and Lubna delve into the world of medicine and learn all about life as a GP.
44"Space"Valerie Mellon10 March 2016 (2016-03-10)
Honey and Leon get an out-of-this-world experience when they work with space scientists.
55"Football"Drew Ferguson11 March 2016 (2016-03-11)
Freya and Chitua visit a professional football club where they are put through their paces by the coaches.
66"Comedy"Drew Ferguson14 March 2016 (2016-03-14)
Brandon and Greta discover if they have what it takes to be stand-up comedians.
77"Police"Valerie Mellon15 March 2016 (2016-03-15)
Abi and Kyra see if they have what it takes to make it as an officer of the law.
88"Games Design"Valerie Mellon16 March 2016 (2016-03-16)
Budding games creators Kiya and Toby discover there is more than they thought to making computer games.
99"Musical Theatre"Drew Ferguson17 March 2016 (2016-03-17)
Harry and Mia visit the set of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to learn what it takes to be theatre performers.
1010"Politics"Valerie Mellon18 March 2016 (2016-03-18)
Charlotte and Henrietta are passionate about politics and they enter the corridors of power to meet MPs.

Series 2 (2017)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirectorOriginal air date
111"Fashion Designer"Steven Parsons30 January 2017 (2017-01-30)

Dylan and Izzy have an eye for clothes and a burning desire to be fashion designers.

Mentors: Claudine Rousseau, Giles Deacon and Adam Gibbs
122"Marine Biologist"Kirstine Davidson31 January 2017 (2017-01-31)

Ella and Struan are determined to become marine biologists, taking to the sea in Plymouth Sound.

Mentors: Richard Thompson, Alan Deidun and Greg Nowell
133"Pilot"Steven Parsons1 February 2017 (2017-02-01)

Rookies Akshita and Sam take off into the world of aviation, taking to the skies in a small aircraft with mentor Tony, who puts them through their paces.

Mentors: Andrew Neofytou, India Allix and Tony Partakis
144"Teacher"Steven Parsons2 February 2017 (2017-02-02)

Alex Riley and rookies Joseph and Ophelia find out exactly what it takes to make it in the world of teaching. Can they keep control of pupils with no outside help?

Mentors: Greg Foot, Natalie White and Gillian Brodie
155"Architect"Steven Parsons3 February 2017 (2017-02-03)

Alex Riley and rookies Amjad and Rosie find out exactly what it takes to build a career as an architect.

Mentors: Lord Norman Foster and Narinder Sagoo
166"Farmer"Kristine Davidson6 February 2017 (2017-02-06)
Rookies Megan and Holly experience what life is really like down on the farm, shepherding sheep into pens and ploughing furrows.
177"Film-Maker"Steven Parsons7 February 2017 (2017-02-07)

Harvey and Sam are two ambitious rookies who want to make it in the world of film-making, so they join presenter Alex Riley to explore the business.

Mentors: Ashley Wild, Emma Lindley and the Casualty team
188"Forensic Scientist"Steven Parsons8 February 2017 (2017-02-08)

Rookies Edwin and Leila and presenter Alex Riley put on their protective outfits to probe the realm of crime investigation.

Mentors: Dame Sue Black and Raymond Skibinski
199"Illustrator"Kirstine Davidson9 February 2017 (2017-02-09)

Rookies Tamira and Kirsty desperately want to become illustrators, so they join presenter Alex Riley in sketching out what it's like to be one.

Mentors: Nadia Shireen, Michael Rosen and Ruth Jackson
2010"Cyclist"Steven Parsons10 February 2017 (2017-02-10)

Presenter Alex Riley helps rookies Erin and Tom set their wheels spinning through a journey of cycling discovery as they attempt a stage of the Tour of Britain race.

Mentors: Stuart Gray, Matthew Stephens and Liam Phillips

References

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  1. ^ "BBC – CBBC – All Over the Workplace, Series 1, Chefs – Credits". BBC. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  2. ^ "All Over the Workplace – Series 1 | BBC Store". BBC. Retrieved 19 February 2017.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "All Over the Workplace – Series 2 | BBC Store". BBC. Retrieved 19 February 2017.[permanent dead link]
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