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  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • City in the Sky

    Departure - Ep1

    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...

  • The Truth About Success and Failure in Medicine

    Ep4 - Failing Gracefully

    Broadcast
    2016 (26 mins)

    Dr Kevin Fong concludes his exploration of the boundaries between the medical profession and other industries for valuable lessons that might be of use to us all. In this final episode, Kevin talks to...

  • Bang Goes The Theory Series 8

    Big Data

    Broadcast
    2014 (29 mins)

    We are living through a revolution that is bigger than the world wide web. The technology we are all using every day is beginning to share our data gadget to gadget, storing and analysing unimaginable...

  • Cybercrimes with Ben Hammersley

    Darknets

    Broadcast
    2014 (25 mins)

    Ben explores the phenomenon of internet identities, illustrated by the recent arrest of Ross Ulbricht. Allegedly using the alias Dread Pirate Roberts, he is accused of murder-for-hire and masterminding...

  • Cybercrimes with Ben Hammersley

    Scams

    Broadcast
    2014 (26 mins)

    In the internet age, one country has a major image problem: Nigeria. Lazy stereotype or rotten to the core, Ben visits Lagos to find out if the so-called scam capital of the world really lives up to its name.

  • Cybercrimes with Ben Hammersley

    Heists

    Broadcast
    2014 (25 mins)

    Travelling to New York City, Ben examines two of the largest cybercrimes in internet history- the theft of $40m from ATMs around the world, and the data breach of 40 million credit card numbers from US...