Results

44 results found for all records.

  • The Beginning and the End of the Universe

    The End - Ep2

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    In this 2 part series Prof Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all, the universe. Through a series of critical observations and experiments that revolutionised our understanding of our world Jim...

  • Colour: The Spectrum of Science

    The Colours of the Earth -Ep1

    Broadcast
    2015 (59 mins)

    We live in a world ablaze with colour. Rainbows and rainforests, oceans and humanity, earth is the most colourful place we know of. But the colours we see are far more complex and fascinating than they...

  • Colour: The Spectrum of Science

    Beyond the Rainbow - Ep3

    Broadcast
    2015 (59 mins)

    We live in a world ablaze with colour. Rainbows and rainforests, oceans and humanity, earth is the most colourful place we know of. But the colours we see are far more complex and fascinating than they...

  • Stargazing Live

    Episode 1

    Broadcast
    2013 (60 mins)

    Dara O Briain and Professor Brian Cox return for a new series celebrating the wonder of our amazing night sky. Live from Jodrell Bank observatory, the team kick off with a look at the mysteries of the moon...

  • Stargazing Live

    Episode 2

    Broadcast
    2013 (60 mins)

    Black holes Sutherland and SALT Dark skies Dulverton UFOs. The second episode takes a look at galaxies and black holes. Live from South Africa, Liz Bonnin observes the two closest dwarf galaxies to us, the...

  • Stargazing Live

    Episode 3

    Broadcast
    2013 (60 mins)

    Dulverton Edge of the Solar System Exoplanets Super WASP aliens. The third and final programme of the series concentrates on the ongoing search for planets outside our own Solar System and the accompanying...

  • Light And Dark

    Ep1 - Light

    Broadcast
    2013 (59 mins)

    The first in a two-part series about our quest to discover, understand and manipulate light and dark. The story of how we used light to reveal the cosmos begins in the 3rd century BC when, by trying to...

  • Light And Dark

    Ep2 - Dark

    Broadcast
    2013 (59 mins)

    Professor Jim Al-Khalili tells the story of how we went from thinking we were close to a complete understanding of the universe to realising we had seen almost none of it. Today, our best estimate is that...

  • Bang Goes The Theory Special

    Drake’s Equation: The Search For Life

    Broadcast
    2010 (59 mins)

    For many years our place in the universe was the subject of theologians and philosophers not scientists. But in 1960 one man changed all that. Dr Frank Drake was one of the leading lights in the new science...

  • The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide

    Life In The Cosmos

    Broadcast
    2007 (29 mins)

    We report from the Allan Telescope Array (ATA), an impressive group of telescopes in Northern California at the cutting edge in the search for intelligent life. We meet the Godfather of extraterrestrial...