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A Wild Year

Series 1

The North York Moors

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

In the north east of England lies a wild and remote moorland. This ancient landscape of heather-clad uplands and sheltered dales is home to red grouse and tough moorland sheep. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Exploring Hawaii, a tropical sanctuary for any wildlife that can reach its remote shores. From humpback whales to waterfall-climbing fish, it is home to an extraordinary wealth of wildlife. Show more

Horizon

2020

Pluto: Back from the Dead

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity - where some form of alien life might exist. Show more

The Sky at Night

The Astronomer Royal at 80

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Martin Rees is perhaps Britain’s most renowned cosmologist. Now, about to celebrate his eightieth birthday, Lord Rees talks to Chris Lintott about his career in science. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Lintott
Presenter:
Pete Lawrence
Production Coordinator:
Carisse Perks
Production Manager:
Kassi Murphy
Assistant Producer:
Marina Hui
Executive Producer:
Steve Crabtree
Series Producer:
Peter Leonard

Horizon

2014-2015

Episode 10: Dancing in the Dark - The End of Physics?

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Series exploring topical scientific issues. A look at dark matter and dark energy ahead of the Large Hadron Collider being switched on in March 2015, having been upgraded. Show more

Secrets of Skin

Series 1

Moving

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

What makes sharks built for speed? How do snakes move without limbs? How do sugar gliders fly without feathers? The answers all lie in their skin. Show more

A Wild Year

Series 1

The North York Moors

Duration: 23 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

In the north east of England lies a wild and remote moorland. This ancient landscape of heather-clad uplands and sheltered dales is home to red grouse and tough moorland sheep. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Exploring Hawaii, a tropical sanctuary for any wildlife that can reach its remote shores. From humpback whales to waterfall-climbing fish, it is home to an extraordinary wealth of wildlife. Show more

BBC Four

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