Dara O'Briain and Angela Scanlon host the launch show for the revival of the mechanical mayhem. Eight robots compete in two initial group stage battles with four progressing to head-to-head bouts before the heat final.

Dara O'Briain and Angela Scanlon present more mechanised carnage from the arena. Amongst the 'bots on display are ones built by a builder from Northampton and a father and son team.