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The Five Billion Pound Super Sewer
Episode 3
- Broadcast
- 2018 (59 mins)
London’s Victorian sewer network is at bursting point, and now a huge engineering project is underway to massively expand the capital’s capacity to deal with its own waste. In a major new three-part...
The Secret Story of Stuff: Materials of the Modern Age
Episode 1
- Broadcast
- 2018 (59 mins)
Welcome to the magical world of materials, where designer, materials engineer and enthusiast Zoe Laughlin explores the stuff that shapes the world around us. Everything, from the cars we drive to the clothes...
Britain’s Greatest Invention
Britain’s Greatest Invention
- Broadcast
- 2017 (77 mins)
Seven celebrities to battle it out to reveal Britain’s Greatest Invention live on BBC Two Sir Trevor McDonald, Angela Rippon, Giles Coren, Len Goodman, David Harewood, Angela Scanlon and Nick Knowles will...
Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots
Episode One
- Broadcast
- 2017 (58 mins)
Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots, explores if machines built to enhance our lives could one day become our greatest rivals. Presenters Professor Danielle George MBE, an electronics engineer from...
Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots
Episode Two
- Broadcast
- 2017 (59 mins)
Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots, explores if machines built to enhance our lives could one day become our greatest rivals. Presenters Professor Danielle George MBE, an electronics engineer from...
The 21st Century Race For Space
The 21st Century Race For Space
- Broadcast
- 2017 (59 mins)
A new age of space exploration, and exploitation, is dawning. But, surprisingly, some of the boldest efforts at putting humans into space are now those of private companies started by a handful of maverick...
The Search For A New Earth
The Search For A New Earth
- Broadcast
- 2017 (89 mins)
Professor Stephen Hawking thinks the human species will have to populate a new planet within 100 years if it is to survive. With climate change, overdue asteroid strikes, epidemics and population growth, our...
City in the Sky
Airborne -Ep2
- Broadcast
- 2016 (59 mins)
At any one time, there are a million people airborne somewhere in the world. That equates to an entire airborne city - a ‘city in the sky’. Yes this is a metropolis unlike any other: it is a city that...
Full Steam Ahead
Full Steam Ahead - Ep1
- Broadcast
- 2016 (59 mins)
It’s Full Steam Ahead for historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn as they bring back to life the golden age of steam and explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain. The...
City in the Sky
Arrival -Ep3
- Broadcast
- 2016 (59 mins)
At any one time, there are a million people airborne somewhere in the world. That equates to an entire airborne city - a ‘city in the sky’. Yes this is a metropolis unlike any other: it is a city that...