Kevin McCloud's Rough Guide to the Future
Comedians Jon Richardson, Phil Wang, and broadcaster Alice Levine have concerns about what lies in store for humankind. The world is changing at a breakneck speed, with innovations like 5G connecting us like never before.
Episode 1
Kevin sends Jon Richardson to the US to see the latest in food production, Phil Wang to China to experience a stomach-churning solution to coping with waste, and Alice to Japan where she finds out how robot avatars could impact the way we live.
Episode 2
Kevin sends Jon Richardson to a town that claims to be America's most eco-friendly. Phil Wang travels to a futuristic farm in China while in Japan and Alice finds out where robots go when they die.
Episode 3
Kevin sends Jon Richardson to the US to see technology that professes to prolong life. Phil Wang travels to China to see how technology enables new ways to earn a living and Alice to Japan where she finds robots are becoming as advanced as humans.