
A History of the Brain: 'A Hole in the Head' (Episode 1)
Reader: Geoff Bunn
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series.In Episode 1,...
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Geoengineering The Climate
Reader: Mark Whitaker
Mark Whitaker reports from Britain and the USA on the science of geoengineering and the political questions it raises. Putting giant parasols in space, injecting substances into the stratosphere,...
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Inside The Virtual Anthill: Open Source Means Business
Reader: Gerry Northam
Gerry Northam goes behind the scenes to investigate 'open source' computer software. Much has been said about the likes of free web browser Firefox and the operating system Linux, but little about...
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Sun, Spoor and Spots: Counting Namibia's Cheetahs
Reader: Frauke Jensen
Frauke Jensen reports on a wildlife research project set up by two German scientists with the aim of counting Namibia's cheetah population.
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The Hunt for the Gay Whale
Reader: Hermione Cockburn
Can animals really be gay? Some biologists argue that they can, and that their experiences challenge Darwin's theories of evolution. Hermione Cockburn investigates.
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Crowd Psychology (Sunday Feature)
Reader: Steve Jones
Collective behaviour and how it can be managed is a burgeoning field of science nowadays, an arena of learning driven by the demands of music festivals, sporting events and managing protests like...
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The Death-Ray In Your Pocket: 50 Years Of Lasers
Reader: Hermione Cockburn
It's often claimed that you're never more than 10 feet from a rat, and you could probably say the same about lasers. In the home and at the shops, throughout medicine, the military, and almost...
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The Plight Of The Bumblebee
Reader: Louise Batchelor
It is commonly known that honeybees have been dying in large numbers, but much less well known that bumblebees are just as important when it comes to pollinating crops and flowers, and that they...
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Clair Patterson: Scourge Of The Lead Industry
Reader: Hermione Cockburn
The story of one man's discovery of the global contamination of the environment by man-made lead compounds, presented by environmental scientist Dr Hermione Cockburn. It was largely thanks to...
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Thomas Midgley: A Cautionary Tale
Reader: Hermione Cockburn
Hermione Cockburn tells the story of the man who in the 1920s added lead to petrol and a decade later put CFCs into fridges. Both were great advances in their day but ultimately came with great...
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A Brave Medical Life: The Founder Of Homeopathy
Reader: Mark Whitaker
This program marks the two hundredth anniversary of the publication of homeopathy's founding text 'Samuel Hahnemann's Organon of Rational Medicine'. It recognizes that homeopathy remains deeply...
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The Infinite Monkey Cage: SETI, Conspiracy, Golden Record (Episode 2, Series 1) (BBC Radio 4: Comedy)
Reader: Various
The second episode of the first series of the Sony Radio Academy Gold Award-winning BBC Radio 4 series, 'The Infinite Monkey Cage', in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince take a...
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A History of the Brain: 'The Spark of Being' (Episode 5)
Reader: Geoff Bunn
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series.In Episode 5,...
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Gardeners' Question Time: Winter
Reader: Cast
Gardening can be both a challenge and a joy. Get it right, and it can provide boundless pleasure; get it wrong, and it is a source of infinite frustration. Help is at hand, however, in this...
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A History of the Brain: 'The Agony and the Ecstasy' (Episode 8)
Reader: Geoff Bunn
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series.Episode 8, ‘The...
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Gardeners' Question Time: Summer
Reader: Various
Gardening can be both a challenge and a joy. Get it right, and it can provide boundless pleasure; get it wrong, and it is a source of infinite frustration. Help is at hand, however, in this...
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A History of the Brain: 'All or Nothing' (Episode 9)
Reader: Geoff Bunn
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series.Episode 9, ‘All...
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The Infinite Monkey Cage: Series 2, Episode 3 (BBC Radio 4: Comedy)
Reader: Various
Episode 3 sees special guests Jonathan Ross, graphic novelist Alan Moore and string theorist Brian Greene joining Brian Cox and Robin Ince on stage for a special science-fiction themed edition of...
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The Infinite Monkey Cage: Science and Religion (Episode 4, Series 1) (BBC Radio 4: Comedy)
Reader: Various
The fourth and final episode of the first series of the Sony Radio Academy Gold Award-winning BBC Radio 4 series, 'The Infinite Monkey Cage', in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince...
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Essential Comedy Sound Effects: Volume 1
Reader: Various
The BBC Sound Archive contains numerous recordings collected over many years, and this collection covers a range of comedy sound effects from this vast library - ideal for use in your home...
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Hunt for the Nightingale's Song (BBC Radio 4: Documentary)
Reader: Various
When he was fourteen years old, some friends of his parents gave wildlife sound recordist, Chris Watson, ‘The Observer's Book of Birds’. Flicking through the pages, Chris was captivated by the...
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A History of the Brain: 'The Beast Within' (Episode 6)
Reader: Geoff Bunn
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series.Episode 6 'The...
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Gardeners' Question Time: Autumn
Reader: Various
Gardening can be both a challenge and a joy. Get it right, and it can provide boundless pleasure; get it wrong, and it is a source of infinite frustration. Help is at hand, however, in this...
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A History of the Brain: 'Einstein's Brain' (Episode 10)
Reader: Geoff Bunn
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series.Episode 10,...
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Gardeners' Question Time: Spring
Reader: Various
Gardening can be both a challenge and a joy. Get it right, and it can provide boundless pleasure; get it wrong, and it is a source of infinite frustration. Help is at hand, however, in this...
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