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Bang Goes The Theory Series 7
Bugs
- Broadcast
- 2013 (29 mins)
In this episode the team investigate germs and infection. Liz reveals why doctors can be reluctant to prescribe antibiotics for coughs and colds, and explains what bacterial resistance is all about; Maggie...
Bang Goes The Theory Series 7
Sugar
- Broadcast
- 2013 (29 mins)
Sugar is on trial in this programme. Widely blamed for all manner of health issues beyond rotten teeth and expanding waistlines, the team investigate whether sugar really deserves such a lousy health...
Bang Goes The Theory Series 7
Safety
- Broadcast
- 2013 (29 mins)
The team explores things that could be threatening people on a daily basis. Liz Bonnin finds out why pedestrians of a certain age may never be safe crossing the road, Maggie Philbin remembers former...
Bang Goes The Theory Series 7
Air Pollution
- Broadcast
- 2013 (29 mins)
Air pollution is now second only to smoking as a killer in the UK...yet as a nation we are failing to meet targets on reducing emissions. The team investigate what air pollution is, where it comes from, and...
Bang Goes The Theory Series 6
Episode 4
- Broadcast
- 2012 (27 mins)
In the latest of the series, Dallas finds out how crowds can cooperate subconsciously, Liz sees how architects control the flow of crowds, and Jem meets scientists trying to understand how crush injuries can...
Bang Goes The Theory Series 6
Episode 6
- Broadcast
- 2012 (28 mins)
In the latest of the series Jem dreams of flying under his own power by pedalling a homemade plane into the air. He sets out to discover why muscles get tired, and to see if he can boost his own using...
Growing Children
Autism
- Broadcast
- 2011 (59 mins)
Autism is a complicated and often misunderstood condition. In this film child psychologist Laverne Antrobus goes on a quest to discover the different way that the brain works in children with autism and to...
Growing Children
OCD
- Broadcast
- 2011 (59 mins)
In this fascinating film Laverne Antrobus explores the complicated and often misunderstood condition of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Laverne reveals what is actually happening in the brains of children...
Growing Children
Dyslexia
- Broadcast
- 2011 (59 mins)
In this programme Laverne looks into one of the most common problems for children - dyslexia. She uncovers some incredible developments in neuroscience that are showing how the dyslexic brain works. As many...
British Isles: A User’s Guide to Natural History
Episode 1 - Dinosaurs, Deserts and Volcanoes
- Broadcast
- 2004 (58 mins)
Chris Packham and the team discover evidence of dinosaurs, deserts and volcanoes. Needles, Isle of Wight, Scarborough Castle, dinosaur footprints, ammonites, nautilus