The Big Idea Works - Series 1
1 - Perpetual Bird Feeder
Air Date: February 3, 2025
Sara Davies meets people with big ideas at her workshop. Can she and her team turn Pat’s idea for the messy birds in her garden and Lorna and John’s spa-at-home into a reality?
2 - Heatie Feeties
Air Date: February 4, 2025
Sara Davies and her team meet Sean, Catherine and Emma to hear their big ideas. One is inspired by wellies, while the other is focused on getting a good night’s sleep.
3 - Sugar Pen
Air Date: February 5, 2025
Sara Davies meets two more people at the Idea Works. David’s got an idea he believes will help him to manage his diabetes better. Daxa is hoping to invent a new sort of water bottle.
4 - Bubble Bath Ball
Air Date: February 6, 2025
Sara Davies is ready for two new ideas. Brad’s hoping his will mean he can enjoy warm, bubbly baths for longer. Sally has got a crafty idea that will make measuring things simpler.
5 - Suction Plate
Air Date: February 10, 2025
Sara Davies invites two more people into the Idea Works. Amber wants to make mealtimes less stressful for parents, and Cece’s thought of a clever way to take shopping home.
6 - Automatic Drinks Pourer
Air Date: February 11, 2025
We meet Myrah, a busy mum of three, who has an idea for a perfect pint pourer, and Gary, who’s fed up with forgetting his underpants but has an idea to ensure it’ll never happen again!
7 - Instant Drinks Cooler
Air Date: February 12, 2025
Sara Davies meets David and Heather at the Idea Works to hear their big ideas. David’s idea is for a very cool kitchen gadget. Heather has an idea for a luxury cat carrier.
8 - Toilet Bellows
Sara Davies welcomes Jane and John. Jane is here to see if her late father’s idea for staying germ-free could work. John hopes his idea will make commuting more streamlined.
9 - Height-Adjustable Wheelbarrow
Air Date: February 14, 2025
Sara Davies welcomes two more big ideas into her workshop. Dominic’s hoping to upgrade the wheelbarrow, and Wyen is looking for a mini-me in robot form.
10 - Rotating Plant Pot
Air Date: February 18, 2025
Sara Davies meets Charlotte, who believes her gardening idea may help those with disabilities. Matt's idea may solve an issue that many electric car owners face.
11 - Buggy Skis
Air Date: February 19, 2025
Sara Davies invites two more people into her Idea Works. Jen’s idea could help all pushchair users. Paris hopes his idea will provide instant relief for his fiancée’s painful foot.
12 - Clever Collar
Air Date: February 20, 2025
Sara Davies welcomes Mary and Lesley into her workshop. Mary’s clever idea could help dog owners, and Lesley has an idea that she hopes will transform how we apply sun cream.
13 - Active Old Soles
Air Date: February 24, 2025
Sara Davies welcomes Kelly, Amy and Gideon. Kelly and Amy have an idea that could save a lot of old souls. Gideon’s idea would help us get some rest when travelling.
14 - The Bockle
Air Date: February 25, 2025
Sara Davies hears two more big ideas. Emily’s idea would transform making baby bottles on the go. Sarah’s should help us reach car park machine tickets more easily.
15 - Light-Up House Numbers
Air Date: February 26, 2025
Sara Davies meets Marcus and Janie at the Idea Works. Marcus would like to update the standard house door number, and Janie’s got an idea which will make doggy cuddles even better.
16 - Compilation
Air Date: February 27, 2025
Sara Davies and her team of experts take us through some of the most challenging, most beautiful and most life-changing ideas from across the series.