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Series 23
Colossal Creatures
Hannah Fry and Dara Ó Briain attempt to design the biggest creature that's ever lived
07 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Menopause - is HRT for you?
Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore HRT and the menopause.
03 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Toast - Freeserve
How did the internet service provider Freeserve reach dizzy heights then disappear?
05 Jun 2025,·25 mins
What’s that background hum I hear?
We explore the science behind hums – phenomena of persistent, low noise
06 Jun 2025,·28 mins
09/06/25 Onshore salmon farm plans, breeding wheat, dual-purpose poultry.
Plans for onshore salmon farm can go ahead after legal battle to block them fails.
09 Jun 2025,·12 mins
Is Net Zero a toxic brand?
Can the UK ditch its carbon emissions by 2050?
06 Jun 2025,·53 mins
A Celebration of Michael Mosley
On Just One Thing Day (12 July, 2024), we celebrated the life and work of Michael Mosley.
13 Jul 2024,·44 mins
Living on the Camino de Santiago
Clare meets a man who completely changed his life after walking the Camino Sanabrés.
05 Jun 2025,·24 mins
Off Grid, On Tables
Theo Whyte visits the off-grid farm selling to some of the country’s best restaurants
08 Jun 2025,·22 mins
Can science save our oceans?
Inside Science heads to the One Ocean Science Congress in Nice, .
05 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Potential fungal 'Agroterror'?
What is Fusarium graminearum and why were scientists allegedly smuggling it into the US?
05 Jun 2025,·44 mins
Series 2
Monsters
David Attenborough re puzzling over the Loch Ness Monster with Sir Peter Scott.
29 Apr 2011,·10 mins
Catherine Heymans on the lighter side of the dark universe
Astronomer Royal for Scotland Catherine Heymans talks telescopes, dark matter and comedy.
Shetland Dandelions, a Moray Firth Whale and the Paisley Drain
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors.
07 Jun 2025,·91 mins
Frozen Planet II
Frozen Planet II: 6
An immersive audio experience from Frozen Planet II.
17 Oct 2022,·30 mins
Shetland Dandelions, a Moray Firth Whale and a Paisley Drain
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
07 Jun 2025,·81 mins
Series 32
Nature's Shapes - Dave Gorman, Sarah Hart and Thomas Woolley
Brian Cox and Robin Ince reveal the hidden codes behind the shapes we see in nature.
19 Feb 2025,·42 mins
Gaming-inspired science
The Nintendo Switch 2 has sent us on a supersonic spin into gaming-related science
06 Jun 2025,·49 mins
Episode 5
Slavc arrives on the Lessinian plateau and feels at home. He meets a mate.
06 Jun 2025,·14 mins
Solidarity
Racial sympathy amongst white Americans and the meaning of solidarity.
How Music Can Hold and Heal Us
We explore how music—especially lullabies—heals like medicine.
13 Mar 2025,·25 mins
3. Anywhere
Nick Baker with more programmes about how technology has changed our physical world.
03 Mar 2021,·60 mins
1. A Boy's Collection
Poet Ruth Padel finds out more about her ancestor Charles Darwin and his sense of wonder.
27 Jan 2009,·15 mins
Exercise and immunotherapy improving cancer outcomes
The impact exercise and a new immunotherapy drug regime is having for cancer patients.
04 Jun 2025,·26 mins
What Do I Do if AI Gets Me Wrong?
What can you do if an AI is making stuff up about you? Aleks and Kevin find out.
04 Jun 2025,·28 mins
How does heat affect our health?
Why is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health?
03 Jun 2025,·49 mins
Anna Hill on the Sedge Warbler
Anna Hill on the loud song of the sedge warbler.
08 Jun 2025,·1 min
Episode 5 - Achavanich
The journey along the Great North Road concludes with an archaeological discovery.
25 Apr 2025,·14 mins
24 May 2025,·49 mins
Shipping containers fixing the world
How the metal boxes can be re-engineered in surprising and useful ways
03 Jun 2025,·23 mins
