1. The President's Guide to Science
Aired: Jan 15, 2008Michael Portillo looks at the science behind executions. Former Conservative...
Mar 25, 2008TV-PG1h7.4
Horizon uncovers the secret world of our dreams. In a series of cutting-edge experiments and personal stories, we go in search of the science behind this most enduring mystery and ask: where do dreams come from? Do they have meaning? And...
1. The President's Guide to Science
Aired: Jan 15, 2008Michael Portillo looks at the science behind executions. Former Conservative...
Psychologists subject six volunteers to a world without stimulation. For the...
Dr Brian Cox wants to know why the Universe is built the way it is. Particle...
A trip through the highs and lows of the UK’s 20 most dangerous drugs. Recen...
5. Do You Know What Time It Is?
Aired: Feb 12, 2008Lifting the lid on the business of human choices in an exclusive guide to mak...
While scientists have been searching for the secrets of long life, a few isol...
Friendly bacteria, superfoods, cholesterol busting spreads, 99% germ free, wh...
8. Why Are Thin People Not Fat?
Aired: Mar 4, 2008The world is affected by an obesity epidemic, but why is it that not everyone...
Cannabis is the world's favourite drug, but also one of the least understood....
Horizon uncovers the secret world of our dreams. In a series of cutting-edge ...
11. Can We Make a Star on Earth?
Aired: Sep 16, 2008Professor Brian Cox takes a global journey in search of the energy source of ...
12. The Secret Life of Your Body Clock
Aired: Nov 11, 2008First of a two-part special. Ten volunteers have come together for an extraor...
13. What's the Problem with Nudity?
Aired: Nov 18, 2008Modern research, mainly in London and Turku (Finland),examines paleontologic...
When disaster strikes who lives and who dies is not purely a matter of luck. ...
15. Who Do You Want Your Child to Be?
Aired: Dec 2, 2008David Baddiel, father of two, sets out to answer one of the greatest question...
16. Why Can't We Predict Earthquakes?
Aired: Dec 9, 2008Last century, earthquakes killed over one million, and it is predicted that t...
17. Alan and Marcus Go Forth and Multiply
Aired: Dec 16, 2008Ever since he was at school, actor and comedian Alan Davies has hated maths. ...
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Seasons: 59
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary