If Educational Videos Were Filmed Like Music Videos
There’s a reason music videos look strange. I could just talk about framerate, cuts and continuity… or I could get an actual music video director. And a leaf blower.
Directed by:
Sammy Paul https://twitter.com/icoepr
Produced by:
Cambria Bailey-Jones https://twitter.com/cambriabailey
Guy Larsen https://twitter.com/thisisguido
Director of Photography:
Ciaran O’Brien https://twitter.com/ciaranobrien
Featuring:
dodie https://youtube.com/doddleoddle
Dancers:
Deepraj Singh
Annie Fox
Leanne Vincent
Liam Wallace
Production Design:
Guy Larsen
Gaffer:
Christine Alexander
Camera Assistant:
Rachel Hutchings
Editor:
Sammy Paul
Colour grade:
Ciaran O’Brien
Runner:
Jenna Bailey-Jones
Extras:
Michelle Martin
Gianluca Suppa
Xina Jailey
Special thanks to:
Grant Stevens
Bob Stevens
Jenny Stevens
Matt Parker
Maths Gear http://www.mathsgear.co.uk
YouTube Space London and the team
A Penny4 Production https://www.penny4.co.uk/
Maths Gear didn’t actually pay for product placement in this video. The dice were surprisingly painful.
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@TomScottGo
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
I thought about singing in this, then I thought better of it. Thanks to all the production crew who made this happen: pull down the description for full credits!
@MrBlack-f6w
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Anyone still here in 2026👐
@starsdestiny
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Back here after Tom said he's coming back to YouTube! (March 2026)
@QueenAshe
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Who's listening to this in 2026??
@kasc_z
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
March 2026 anyone??
@JkNDC
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
best song ever
@evquartz
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
who's listening in 2026 🎉
@JJavier31rblx
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Don't forget about the comments having more beggars than skid row.
@sneakten
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Anyone else watching this in 2026?
@alsopeppercold
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Who's listening to this in March 22, 2026 at 11:54 AM?
@publiconstudio
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
nice and funny and mega creative way 😀👌
@ne_cheloveck322
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
I watched it on YouTube music
@Platitudinous9000
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
who else is watching this
@lean.studies
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
IS THAT THE UK SENSATION, THE ONE AND ONLY DODIE CLARK?
@Khanh1200
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Why does this masterpiece has 6K dislikes?
@lankymaccrazyhair264
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Now we need "if music videos were shot like educational videos"
@jamesisafkbtw
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Anyone 2026??
@newromenyesayan3855
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
March 15 2026, 18:30, UTC +4h
@SyonicYt
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Who’s watching in 2026
@RomeeRaven
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
I remember when this came out. We miss you, Tom. Hope you're having a blast with whatever you're currently doing 😁
@CMIL_ER
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
my favorite song
@4thalt
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Who's watching on March 15, 2026? 🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷
@reeldgaming2485
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Suddenly I get reminded of the dewy? decimal system
@meyerpeterson7856
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
March 2026 anyone?
@z62_ygaming
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Numberrock
@ddx5899
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Why was this recommended after so long
@timetravelowl
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
why shower in dices 🤣
@LAZULI2189
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
1:48 LMAOO
@jannatperween3181
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
I thought he gonna talk about maths or physics.. but he talked about the process of how music video is made. I loved it!
@JackMax-tr5by
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
The dialogue feels like the free portion of the article
@III-m1r
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Watch this video muted, then play any song. And you have a music video 🗿
@Nikgamingnl
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Why am I watching this on YouTube Music
@AndreeaCe
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Well done
@ProxyInPlace
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Real ones still listen in 2026
@lucasfergui1024
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Who's watching in 2026?
@yupmusics69
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
If Educational Videos Were Filmed Like Music Videos (Slowed + Reverb)
@DoraLucijaWard
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Who's here in February 2026?
This one will always be a banger!
@Conkreif
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
This is actually amazing
@ifrad_nyoba
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
i hv an auto mix for music only, and i found this video
lmao
@mcalexthegreat
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
2:20 tom pretending to dance makes me laugh so much for some reason
@nasirkhalid6770
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
who is listening in 2026
@gelertfire
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
I still love this
@henrywearne901
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
I only reaslised this WAS the educational video a minute in
@idunnowhatiwannado
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
DODIE AHH i did not expect that at ALL
@sssilver_wing
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Why is 21:9 forced into 16:9 I hate when they do that
@Yehoria
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
YouTube music clearly disagrees!
@MichaelDarrow-tr1mn
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
love this song. who's listening in 2003
@joelyrusso783
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
0:45 the people behind you are a bit right wing…
@StoppableTrucking
March 26, 2026 at 8:35 pm
FUN FACT: This is available on Youtube Music!
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