Jim Al-Khalili

Pointless Celebrities

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contes...

Cunk on...

Landmark mockumentary-maker Philomena Cunk traces the history of Britain and Earth.

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for...

Cunk on Life

Pioneering documentary maker Philomena Cunk returns with her most ambitious quest to date: venturing right up t...

Genius of Britain

Genius of Britain is a five-part television documentary presented by leading British scientific figures, such a...

Secrets of the Solar System

The ultimate guide to the Solar System, told by the dedicated people who sent spacecraft to explore the sun, th...

A Night with the Stars

For one night only, Professor Brian Cox goes unplugged in a specially recorded programme from the lecture theat...

Atom

The story of the discovery that everything is made from atoms, one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs in...

Everything and Nothing

Two-part documentary which deals with two of the deepest questions there are - what is everything, and what is...

The Secrets of Quantum Physics

Professor of physics Jim Al-Khalili investigates the most accurate and yet perplexing scientific theory ever -...

The Science of Doctor Who

Like all great science fiction shows, there are kernels of truth and nuggets of science fact scattered througho...

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

Professor Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature's most mysterious force - e...

Chemistry: A Volatile History

Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements, the building blocks that make up our entire world, were di...

The Beginning and End of the Universe

Jim Al-Khalili tackles the greatest question in science - how the universe began. By recreating key experiments...

Light and Dark

Professor Jim Al-Khalili shows how, by uncovering its secrets, scientists have used light to reveal the univers...

Order and Disorder

Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the important concepts of energy and information.

The Beginning and End of the Universe

Prof. Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all, the universe. Through a series of critical observation...

The Secret Life of Chaos

Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images of unpredictable weather, economic crashes and science gone wr...

Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives

Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the amazing science of gravity. As well sculpting our universe, gravity a...

A Night with the Stars

For one night only, Professor Brian Cox goes unplugged in a specially recorded programme from the lecture theat...

Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything

Physicist Jim Al-Khalili as he shows us how science gives us insight into the biggest questions of all. How did...

Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

In this mind-bending series, Jim Al-Khalili explores the vast range of size in the universe, from tiny atoms to...

Science and Islam

Jim Al-Khalili travels through Syria, Iran, Tunisia and Spain to tell the story of the great leap in scientific...

The Science of Doctor Who

For one night only, Professor Brian Cox takes an audience of celebrity guests and members of the public on a jo...

Amazing Gravity

From the award-winning team that brought you The Secret Life of Chaos comes a unique television event on the ph...

Secrets of the Brain

Professor Jim Al-Khalili unravels the mysteries of arguably the most complex object in the cosmos: the human br...

Everything and Nothing

what is everything, and what is nothing? Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores the true size and shape of the unive...

Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed

With input from an eclectic mix of scientists, engineers, sportspeople (and about thirty thousand snails) the f...

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

Lying on the remote north west coast of England is one of the most secret places in the country - Sellafield, t...

Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?

Six months after the explosions at the Fukushima nuclear plant and the release of radiation there, Professor Ji...

Science And Islam

The Joy of AI

Professor Jim Al-Khalili looks at how we have created machines that can simulate, augment, and even outperform...

The Amazing World of Gravity

From the award-winning British team that brought you Everything and Nothing and The Secret Life of Chaos comes...

Lost Horizons: The Big Bang

Professor Jim Al Khalili delves into over 50 years of the BBC science archive to tell the story behind the emer...

Cunk On Earth

Follows Philomena Cunk as she comically tells the story of our greatest inventions and asks experts hard-hittin...