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The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

Season 1 Episode 44: Dame Sarah Gilbert: Vaccine Vs Virus: This Race - and the Next One

Dec 06, 2021NR45m7

Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert delivers the 44th Richard Dimbleby lecture from Oxford, talking about creating a Covid-19 vaccine in less than a year. Sarah Gilbert is the Said Professor of Vaccinology in the Nuffield Department of Medicine at the University of Oxford. She works on vaccines for many different emerging pathogens and in 2020 led the development of a vaccine against the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, achieving emergency use approval in record time. The vaccine has now been used in...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 2 Minority Verdict

2. Minority Verdict

Aired: Nov 5, 1973

Sir Robert Mark, Britain's top policeman, tonight critically examines our sys...

Episode 5 Elective Dictatorship

5. Elective Dictatorship

Aired: Oct 14, 1976

David Dimbleby introduces Lord Hailsham's lecture, in which he proposes a wri...

Episode 7 Risk

7. Risk

Aired: Nov 22, 1978

The Chairman of the BBC, Sir Michael Swann, introduces the Richard Dimbleby L...

Episode 32 A DNA-Driven World

32. A DNA-Driven World

Aired: Dec 3, 2007

Gene pioneer Dr. J. Craig Venter gives the 32nd Richard Dimbleby Lecture. One...

Episode 33 Facing the Future

33. Facing the Future

Aired: Jul 8, 2009

His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales gives The Richard Dimbleby Lecture fro...

Episode 42 Jeanette Winterson

42. Jeanette Winterson

Aired: Jun 6, 2018

Jeanette Winterson, award-winning writer and acclaimed author of Oranges Are ...

Info about The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary