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Science Stories
Surprising stories from the history of science told by Naomi Alderman and Philip Ball.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Natural Histories
Nature that has had a profound impact on human culture and society across history.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Drawing the Line: When IVF Doesn't Work
Charlotte Smith asks, when do you choose to stop trying with IVF?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Welcome to the Quiet Zone
Emile Holba explores the National Quiet Zone, 13,000 square miles of radio silence.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Shark
A major wildlife series on the sharks of the world, from the Arctic to the coral reefs.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Dawn Chorus: The Sounds of Spring
Uninterrupted and unspoiled, the birdsong of sunrise in all its glory.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Forensics in Crisis
Science journalist Linda Geddes investigates why forensic science has fallen into crisis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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3D Bioprinting
Howard Stableford investigates whether advances in 3D printing can benefit nature.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Codes that Changed the World
Aleks Krotoski tells the story of the languages that have been used to talk to machines.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Ways Of Thinking
Naomi Alderman looks a the advantages of thinking algorithmically.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Clocks Go Forward Tonight
Stephen Fry takes a look at the history of daylight saving time.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Soundstage
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents a series of audio postcards.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Did Douglas Get It Right?
Did Douglas Adams predict the future in the year 2000?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Sound of Space
Dr Lucie Green takes a sonic tour of the Universe, revealing the hidden sounds of space.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Attenborough's Paradise Birds
Documentary tracing David Attenborough's lifelong passion for birds of paradise.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Arctig Gwyllt Iolo Williams
Iolo Williams sy'n lleisio cyfres o bedair rhaglen yn edrych ar fyd natur yr Arctig. Io...
S4C
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Life of a Mountain
Terry Abraham’s trilogy of films reflecting on the beauty of the Lake District.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Diaries of Brett Westwood
Brett Westwood reflects on how the wildlife has changed in his local patch over 40 years.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to Dismantle a Nuclear Power Station
Radio 4 explores just what is involved in dismantling a nuclear power plant.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Yorkshire Farming
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio York look at issues affecting farming and the North Yorkshire countryside.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio York
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Wittgenstein's Jet
A jet engine built by Ludwig Wittgenstein in Manchester is investigated by Cassie Newland.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Cells and Celluloid: A Science and Cinema Special
Adam Rutherford and Francine Stock explore the relationship between film and science.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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In Search Of The Holy Tail
Marc Riley, Damon Albarn and Ceri Levy travel to Mull to swim with seals and sharks.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Life Story
Life Story takes us on the greatest of all adventures - the journey through life.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Hidden Histories of the Information Age
Aleks Krotoski explores innovations and cultural events from the age of communication.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Cefn Gwlad
Crwydro cefn gwlad Cymru gydag amryw gyflwynwyr a chymeriadau. We visit people and loca...
S4C
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Human Universe
Prof Brian Cox explores the most precious, most wonderful thing in the universe, us.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin
A portrait of Dorothy Hodgkin, the only female British scientist to win a Nobel Prize.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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My Family and Other Ibex
Andrea Sella returns to the Italian landscape of his childhood to explore how it's changed
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath
Two-part documentary following a team of scientists hoping to reveal Stonehenge's secrets.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Mother of the Sea
Quentin Cooper tells the story of a British scientist hailed as a god in Japan.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Life Sub-Aquatic
Whatever happened to the dream of living under the sea? Helen Scales investigates
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Penguin Post Office
The adventures of a film crew who travel to Antarctica to film a colony of Gentoo penguins
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Singing Fish of Batticaloa
The search for an elusive watery wonder in the aftermath of Sri Lanka's civil war.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Plants: From Roots to Riches
Our relationship with plants: a major new history by Kew's science director Kathy Willis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Gone to Earth
Horatio Clare discovers how infantry soldiers are shaped by the Brecon Beacons' landscape.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Cold Water California
How surfing is shaping Ireland's coastal communities, north and south of the border.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Science of D-Day
Engineer Rob Bell explores the new inventions that made the Normandy invasion possible.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Can a Computer Write Shakespeare?
Trevor Cox asks whether computers can ever be truly creative.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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5 Live Science
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists with science news stories and analysis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 5 Live
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Intelligence: Born Smart, Born Equal, Born Different
Adam Rutherford charts the rise, fall and rise of the genetics of intelligence
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Podcasting - The First Ten Years
Podcasters Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann trace the origins of on-demand radio.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Great Space Hunt
Jolyon Jenkins speaks to the unsung enthusiasts on a mission to protect us from asteroids
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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My Teacher Is an App
Sarah Montague presents a series looking at how technology has changed education
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Andy's Dinosaur Adventures
Pre-school dinosaur history series. Andy goes on prehistoric adventures.
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