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Professional tree climber James Aldred climbs one of Britain's tallest trees.
17 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Food Technology
First broadcast in 1998. The technology at the cutting edge of the food industry
17 Jul 1998,·13 mins
Power and Prejudice
From middle to old age - from power and prejudice to the age of reminiscence
21 May 1998,·26 mins
The most recent knowledge of what the land around Britain was like before the Ice Age.
27 Jan 2009,·30 mins
Conductor Charles Hazlewood and Dr Brian May of Queen celebrate the Doppler effect.
15 Aug 2017,·30 mins
The innovation in trauma science that's saving the lives of bleeding trauma patients.
04 Feb 2020,·28 mins
Frauke Jensen reports on a research project set up to count Namibia's cheetah population.
20 Mar 2007,·30 mins
David Shukman travels to Jordan to find out if science can bring peace in the Middle East.
26 Nov 2012,·28 mins
The Australian government's deal with an indigenous community to take their nuclear waste.
31 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Relativity
Theoretical physicist Jonathan Halliwell explains Einstein's theory of relativity
07 Feb 1996,·4 mins
Favourite Numbers
What's a mathematician's favourite number?
17 Jul 1998,·14 mins
Co-operation or Competition?
The growth and interest in biotechnology in the US, China and India
03 Apr 2005,·22 mins
First broadcast in 1996. Examining a powerful weapon against infectious disease
01 Jan 1996,·13 mins
What makes people early or late risers?
24 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Mark Whitaker investigates the tarnished image of a flawed scientific process.
04 Aug 2008,·30 mins
Future Generations
Can an adult's health - programmed in early life - be passed on to their children?
30 Aug 2011,·30 mins
John Logie Baird
A wireless with pictures.
18 May 1995,·9 mins
Former government chief scientist, Lord May, looks at the role of politics in science.
15 Feb 2007,·30 mins
Biodiversity
The dwindling variety of plants and animals on earth and how they could be saved
21 Feb 2003,·27 mins
The Secret Life of Sound
Trevor explores some of the stranger places where acousticians carry out research.
31 Oct 2007,·30 mins
Professor Trevor Cox explores the world of sonic design applied to our outdoor spaces
27 Jun 2011,·30 mins
The 'Baltimore Affair'
The "Baltimore Affair" is example of what can go wrong in scientific research
20 Apr 2000,·24 mins
Trevor Cox explores how our voice and our hearing develop and change through our lives.
28 Jul 2008,·30 mins
Does a second feel the same for a fly, a bird, or a swordfish, as it does for me?
02 Apr 2019,·28 mins
Episode 2
Alok Jha examines the practices and cultures that can undermine the integrity of science.
15 Mar 2016,·28 mins
Is it possible to take 93-year-old mountaineer Gwen Moffat climbing again?
30 Sep 2017,·29 mins
Goal 17: Partnerships
Seventeen-year-old Houssam hopes Lebanese people can work together to solve its problems
19 May 2021,·26 mins
How can we adapt and prepare our cities for extreme weather conditions?
09 Oct 2018,·28 mins
Can a Welsh coal mine really become an astronaut training centre?
04 Feb 2017,·28 mins
Dr Kevin Fong looks at the birth of modern plastic surgery during World War II.
08 May 2012,·28 mins
