Factual: Science & Nature: - All Programmes
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Forecasting
Meteorologists and forecasters explain the science behind their work
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Vaccines
First broadcast in 1996. Examining a powerful weapon against infectious disease
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Material X
Can you identify the substance in question from a series of clues?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Life Story - Tetrapods
Discussion on the emergence of tetrapods, our early ancestors, and their move onto land
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The Environmental Impact of Travel and Tourism
Why tourism is encouraged in the developing world, but doesn't always see the profits
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The Master Minds
Meet the engineers and scientists at MIT who are shaping our future
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Bugs that Rule the World
Bad bacteria, how they spread and the diseases they can cause
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Being Human
How DNA analysis reveals that chimpanzees are even closer to humans than we thought
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Revisiting the 14-Day Rule
Matthew Hill presents a series exploring the 14-day limit for human embryo research.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Wales in Space
Can a Welsh coal mine really become an astronaut training centre?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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Man of Iron: Thomas Telford and the Building of Britain (Omnibus)
Biography of the shepherd’s son who changed the world with his revolutionary engineering.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Rise of the Robots
Adam Rutherford explores the role of robots in science and culture across the ages.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Secret Science of Pop
Professor Armand Leroi uses science to try to find the secret to pop music success.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics
Dr Helen Czerski examines the world of sound waves.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
Physics professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the amazing science of gravity.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Galapagos
Liz Bonnin joins a scientific team on an expedition across the Galapagos Islands.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The Evidence
Claudia Hammond joins scientists and experts to explore science’s effect on our world
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The Monkey Lab
Documentary exploring the issues surrounding medical research on monkeys.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The Tale of Two Welsh Cars
Take a joyride with Gareth Jones to hear the untold tale of Welsh car makers old and new.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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In Their Element
Scientists tell stories of the elements, explaining how chemistry made the modern world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Britain's Nuclear Bomb: The Inside Story
Documentary looking at how, in 1957, Britain exploded its first megaton hydrogen bomb.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Britain's Greatest Invention
Seven celebrities to battle it out to reveal Britain's Greatest Invention live.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Tornado - the 100mph Steam Engine
The new A1 class steam engine Tornado tries to achieve 100mph on the main line.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Michael Mosley vs The Superbugs
Can new treatments save us from the antibiotic resistance crisis?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Secrets of the Super Elements
Mark Miodownik reveals the weird materials that have built our high-tech world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Invented in..
Celebrating the inventions across England that have changed people's daily lives
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Hyper Evolution: Rise of the Robots
Series exploring whether machines built to enhance our lives could become our rivals.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Secrets of Silicon Valley
The dark reality behind Silicon Valley's glittering promise to build a better world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes?
Millions dream of going into space, but how many of us have what it takes?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Doppler Effect with Charles Hazlewood
Conductor Charles Hazlewood and Dr Brian May of Queen celebrate the Doppler effect.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The 21st Century Race For Space
Brian Cox discovers whether the space billionaires can make mass space flight a reality.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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How to Stay Young
Angela Rippon and Dr Chris van Tulleken investigate the ageing process.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The Search for a New Earth
Professor Stephen Hawking explores how humans might one day relocate to different planets.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Radiolab
Weaving stories and science, Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate a strange world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Human Body: Secrets of Your Life Revealed
Chris and Xand van Tulleken uncover the latest secrets of our bodies.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Last Post for the Men of Letters
Russell Davies charts the receding impact of what were once known as 'the men of letters'.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Concorde: A Supersonic Story
The life of the most glamorous plane ever built, told by those whose lives she touched.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Big Life Fix
The UK's leading inventors create ingenious new solutions to everyday problems.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Space Truckers
Ryan Milligan transports parts of the Lofar Radio Telescope to Birr in Co Offaly.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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Mysteries of Sleep
Series in which neurologist Dr Guy Leschziner explores various sleep disorders.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Machines
A look behind the doors of a textile factory in India, observing the life of the workers.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature
Helen Czerski takes us on a spectacular journey to the extremes of the temperature scale.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Is Social Media Killing Creativity?
Katie Thistleton finds out if creativity and social media can benefit our mental health.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arts
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Out of this World: The Colin Pillinger story
Story of the inspirational leader behind the Beagle 2 mission to Mars - Colin Pillinger.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Bristol