Seasons & Episodes
EP 1
Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
In the first of a three-part series, Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell describes how she discovered pulsars, the by-pr
EP 2
James Lovelock
In the second of a three-part series uncovering the minds behind some of the greatest scientific discoveries of our age,
EP 3
Tim Hunt
The final part of this series looking at three brilliant contemporary scientists features Sir Tim Hunt, awarded the Nobe
EP 1
Professor Jenny Clack
For palaeontologist Professor Jenny Clack, who solved one of the greatest mysteries in the history of life on Earth, suc
EP 2
Professor Andre Geim
Andre Geim reveals how his playful approach to research helped him uncover the properties of graphene, the world's thinn
EP 3
Professor Richard Dawkins
Professor Richard Dawkins reveals how he came to write his explosive first book The Selfish Gene, a work that was to div
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Tim Bentinck
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