Jonathan Glancey on the future of aviation with top architect of airports, Lord Foster.
29 May 2023,·28 mins
The story of Wally, the physicist that prevented nuclear disaster during the Vietnam war.
04 Sep 2023,·28 mins
Author Nick Laird investigates the environmental crisis at Northern Ireland's Lough Neagh.
23 Oct 2023,·28 mins
Highlights
The dawn chorus from across the globe distilled into half an hour of listening pleasure.
07 May 2017,·30 mins
Could a strange dog from remote New Guinea have been man's first best friend?
07 Jan 2008,·30 mins
Episode 2
Matthew Hill asks if the 14-day limit on research on human embryos should be extended.
24 Jan 2017,·28 mins
Dr Lucie Green takes a sonic tour of the Universe, revealing the hidden sounds of space.
30 Jan 2015,·30 mins
Angus Roxburgh explores the years when the Soviet Union ruled space.
04 Apr 2011,·30 mins
Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates the science of erasing memories.
20 Jul 2011,·30 mins
Is digital equality possible?
An action plan to help end the digital divide?
20 Mar 2006,·22 mins
Edi Stark looks at the burgeoning field of epigenetics.
27 Dec 2007,·30 mins
Can animals be gay? Hermione Cockburn investigates the biologists who say they can.
26 Jun 2012,·28 mins
Can you identify the substance in question from a series of clues?
27 Jul 1999,·13 mins
Discover the huge potential of geothermal energy for Wales hidden beneath our feet.
12 May 2025,·29 mins
Anuta, a South Pacific Island where life has remained unchanged for hundreds of years.
26 Jun 2017,·30 mins
Scientists analyse a small jawbone found in Kent's Cavern in Torquay over 80 years ago.
21 Nov 2007,·30 mins
Detroit, The Resuscitated City, Part Four
First broadcast in 2006. How the city of automobiles turned into a dangerous wasteland
22 Jun 2006,·22 mins
Ian Marchant explores The Secret Power of Trees
08 Dec 2012,·30 mins
Rattling Bones
Forensic archaeology with Lisa Marburg Goodman
25 Mar 2000,·14 mins
Professor Colin Blakemore defends his research done on animals
26 Jun 1996,·4 mins
Series 9
Episode 6
Simon Cox with the latest news from the digital world.
14 Nov 2011,·30 mins
Are We Running Out of Water? Episode 3
How clean is the water we drink? This series follows the UK water cycle from coast to tap.
27 Mar 2023,·28 mins
A look at the science of the dissection of human bodies
08 Feb 1995,·42 mins
Art
Martha Lane Fox explores how artists collaborate creatively online.
20 Apr 2015,·28 mins
Emily Knight explores the phenomenon of Terminal Lucidity, the 'final rally' before death.
26 Feb 2025,·28 mins
Upland sheep are under fire - Charlotte Smith investigates what the future holds.
25 Jul 2023,·28 mins
Musician Bishi examines how tech and AI shape the future of music creation.
26 Dec 2019,·28 mins
The Rich Multilingual World
How learning and speaking another language enriches our lives
25 Mar 1995,·28 mins
Meteorologist Peter Gibbs returns to Antarctica where he spent two years in the 1980s.
06 Mar 2016,·30 mins
More Tribes of Science
Volcanologists
Peter Curran meets the scientists who are drawn to study volcanoes.
30 Aug 2011,·15 mins
