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Royal Television Society Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture

Huw Wheldon Lecture 2010: Science - a challenge to TV Orthodoxy

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Professor Brian Cox uses this year's Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture to address the main challenges in bringing science to television. He tackles the risks in simplifying science for a television audience, the perils of abandoning fact in the name of balance and the importance of making science on television intellectually and emotionally engaging. Show less

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