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  • The Secrets of Silicon Valley

    Episode One - The Disruptors

    Broadcast
    2017 (59 mins)

    Jamie Bartlett uncovers the dark reality behind Silicon Valley’s glittering promise to build a better world. The Tech Gods believe progress is powered by technology tearing up the world as it is - a...

  • The Secrets of Silicon Valley

    Episode Two - The Persuasion Machine

    Broadcast
    2017 (59 mins)

    Jamie Bartlett reveals how Silicon Valley’s mission to connect the world is disrupting democracy, helping plunge us into an age of political turbulence. Many of the Tech Gods were dismayed when Donald...

  • 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...

  • Calculating Ada-The Countess Of Computing

    Calculating Ada - The Countess Of Computing

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    In August 1843 a brilliant young countess, Ada Lovelace, approached an irascible inventor to offer her help to secure funding for the world’s first mechanical computer. She alone had grasped the full...

  • The Beginning and the End of the Universe

    The Beginning - Ep1

    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...

  • 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...

  • The Big C and Me

    The Big C and Me - Ep1

    Broadcast
    2016 (58 mins)

    The Big C & Me follows nine people across the country living with cancer. Filmed over a year we see them experience everything the disease has to throw at them. From diagnosis, through treatment to whatever...

  • The Big C and Me

    The Big C and Me Ep2

    Broadcast
    2016 (58 mins)

    In Episode Two we follow three families whose lives are reshaped by a cancer diagnosis. We meet 83 year old June and her daughters in the consulting room as she learns she has pancreatic cancer. It’s a...

  • The Big C and Me

    The Big C and Me - Ep3

    Broadcast
    2016 (58 mins)

    In the last episode, three people facing up to the reality of life or death with cancer. We meet 33 year old Mark as he receives treatment in the chemotherapy unit at the Christie Hospital in Manchester....

  • 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...