Scientific principles, theory, and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Isaac Newton鈥檚 Laws of Motion.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Library of Alexandria.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life cycle of stars.
Melvyn Bragg examines an 18th century group of pioneering scientists and engineers.
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the measurement of time.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the measurement problem in physics.
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the Multiverse.
Melvyn Bragg explores the ancient astrological idea of the music of the spheres.
Melvyn Bragg examines the science of taxonomy; the classification of the natural world.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the evolution and characteristics of the Neanderthals.
Melvyn Bragg examines the Needham Question; why Europe, not China made modern technology.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the neutrino, the so-called 'ghost particle'.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the observatory at Jaipur.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss when and how life on earth originated.
Melvyn Bragg discusses the Permian-Triassic boundary in evolutionary history.
Melvyn Bragg examines the attempt to reconcile Quantum Theory and classical physics.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the physics of time.
Melvyn Bragg examines our knowledge of the planets in both our and other solar systems.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss a puzzle that may explain the shape of the universe.
The history of the formation of the Royal Society, the oldest scientific academy.
Melvyn Bragg travels to Oxford, where the young Christopher Wren and friends experimented.
How Newton tested the lines between government-funded research and public access.
The 19th century blooms scientifically with numerous alternative, specialist societies.
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Scientific Method.
