In the "Pages From Ceefax" extra, the "News in Morse" says: "Government finally caved in from pressure from local residents associations and clamped down on market traders who set up their stalls before six a.m. The traders, known as "vebs" (very early birds) will have to comply with local authority regulations, or face a mandatory jail sentence of twelve years, ten of which must be spent in confinement, the remaining two strapped to a brass wheel."
The first (2002) season was a parody of the patronizing 1970s "For Schools and Colleges" programs, especially ITV's series "Experiment". The second (2005) season was a parody of Tomorrow's World (1965).