The Life Scientific Episodes Available now
Valerie Beral
Jim Al-Khalili talks to breast cancer pioneer Valerie Beral.
Noel Sharkey
Jim Al-Khalili talks to roboticist and psychologist, Noel Sharkey.
Annette Karmiloff-Smith
Should babies under two watch TV? Jim talks to psychologist Annette Karmiloff-Smith.
Prof Robert Mair
Robert Mair talks about tunnelling under Big Ben, Crossrail and engineering for the future
Amoret Whitaker
Amoret Whitaker talks about insects and their role in helping solve crimes.
John Gurdon
2012 Nobel Prize winner John Gurdon on cloning a frog decades before Dolly the Sheep.
Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond on gall bladders, global history and the birds of Papua New Guinea.
Monica Grady
Jim Al-Khalili and Prof Monica Grady weigh up the evidence for life on Mars.
Hugh Montgomery
Jim Al-Khalili interviews Professor Hugh Montgomery about the gene for fitness.
Sir Mark Walport
Jim Al-Khalili talks to the next government chief scientific advisor, Sir Mark Walport.