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Ever Wondered About Food Series Five
Honey
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
Chef Paul MERRETT traces the production of honey from the beehive to the breakfast table & learns why honeys don’t all taste the same & he finds out why bees are moving to the heart of London. medicinal...
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...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Building The Universe
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the Large Hadron Collider, the biggest particle accelerator in the World, located in a 27km tunnel 100m underneath Geneva! Here scientists intend to recreate the Big Bang and reveal the...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Seeing The Universe
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the Atacama Desert in Chile, 4000 metres above sea level, where the VLT - the Very Large Telescope - is helping astronomers see further than ever before. We learn about the mind-blowing images...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Space Exploration
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the European Space Research and Technology Centre in the Netherlands and get to grips with their future plans. We join astronauts on Mars - only these ones are just practicing - deep in the...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Violent Universe
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We accompany the Leicester team tracking down the most violent events in the Universe! On the frontline is the SWIFT satellite and what it’s looking for are Gamma Ray Bursts! If it finds one, teams on the...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Other Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the summit of an extinct volcano at La Palma in the Canary Islands, home to some hugely impressive telescopes. The SuperWASP Telescope could probably fit in your shed at home but it holds the...
Mysteries of Venus
Mysteries of Venus
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
Adam HART-DAVIS is at mission control in Germany as the European Space Agency’s probe Venus Express reaches its destination - the planet Venus. What will the first pictures of the planet’s surface reveal?
Ever Wondered About Food Series Four
Berries
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
Did you know a strawberry isn’t technically a berry, but grapes and kiwi fruits are? Botanists and chefs may quibble over definitions but the fruit we think of as berries are more popular than ever - last...
Ever Wondered About Food Series Four
Fish
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
5/6 docs on the history of food pres by Paul MERRETT. He looks at history of popular fish dishes & the science behind food trawled from the sea, why cod liver oil is good, & how to gut a fish, & steamed sea...