Discovery Episodes Episode guide
-
Human Intelligence - part two
A series of programmes on human intelligence
-
Human Intelligence - part one
A series of programmes on human intelligence
-
Asthma in childhood
The affect of poor air quality on asthmatic children
-
Eathquakes - A warning for Istanbul
The expectation that there will be a devastating earthquake in Istanbul, Turkey
-
Infrared and microwaves in space
A look at the uses of infrared and microwave astronomy
-
Optical astronomy
Discovering the world of high-energy astronomy
-
On astronomy
An discussion on astronomy with Professor Robert Kirshner of Harvard University
-
Sports Clothing
Exploring the way human physiology and textile technology are coming together
-
The first Americans
Aubrey Manning travels to Mexico in search of the first Americans
-
In search of Muziris
The programme goes in search of Muziris, a mythical south Indian port
-
Daintree National Park
Daintree National Park in Australia one of the world's most accessible rainforests
-
Antarctica
The ecosystems in Antarctica
-
Whale-falls
Marine biologists discuss the deep sea habitat and their extraordinary methods of study
-
Whale-falls - part two
Whales that fall to the bottom of the ocean and the effect of this on the ecosystem
-
Great Man-Made River Project - part two
The Great Man-Made River Project in Libya has the potential to transform Libyan life
-
Great Man-Made River Project - part one
The Great Man-Made River Project in Libya has the potential to transform Libyan life
-
The balance of the sexes
Discovering what factors play in deciding whether our children will be male or female
-
The decline of the vulture
The relationship of Parsee people and vultures and the decline in their numbers in India
-
Fuelling the Future - back to basics
In a series on the future of energy, could ancient power sources plug the energy gap?
-
Fuelling the Future - hydrogen
In the second of a series on future fuel a look at the potential of hydrogen
-
Fuelling the Future - gas and oil
A look at the fuels of the future
-
The science of selling - the future of advertising and marketing
The future of advertising and marketing
-
The science of selling - part two
A look at what makes a brand and why they are important when selling something
-
The science of selling
The science of selling and buying
-
The Indispensables - bicycle tyres
A look at the everyday items we take for granted
-
The Indispensables - the tin can
A look at the everyday items we take for granted
-
Shipping - greener
A series of programmes on the future of shipping
-
Shipping - safety
A series of programmes on the future of shipping
-
Shipping - bigger, better, faster
A series of programmes on the future of shipping
-
What is Life - part five
A look at the difficulties facing biologists studying DNA