The scientists behind the breakthroughs
World Service,Β·11 episodes
Interview with palaeoanthropologist Richard Leakey on his life and work
Interview with Northern Irish astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell on her life and work
Interview with British particle physicist and Anglican priest Dr John Polkinghorne
Interview with Margaret Boden, researcher into artificial intelligence and psychology
A conversation with Sir Richard Doll, the foremost epidemiologist of the 20th Century
Interview with psychologist David Canter who developed the science of offender profiling
British space scientist, Monica Grady talks about a meteorite from Mars
Interview with Esther Dyson - writer, entrepreneur, and founding member of the digerati
First broadcast in 1999. An interview with the British entrepreneur and inventor
Interview with Professor of Biology John Maynard-Smith, author of The Theory of Evolution
Interview with world expert in cancer treatment and cancer research, Dr Karol Sikora