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The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 18

The Weirdness of Water Part 1/2

Duration: 37 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

Please explain the weirdness of water? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate what makes water such an unusual liquid. From 2021. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 18

The Weirdness of Water Part 2/2

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

Why does boiling water sound different? Drs Rutherford and Fry continue to explore the weirdness of water. From 2021. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 18

The Guiding Hound

Duration: 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

How do guide dogs know where they're going? It's not like their handler whispers in their ear and asks to go to the pharmacy, maybe the toothpaste aisle. So how does it work? Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 18

The Painless Heart

Duration: 37 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

4 Extra Debut. Why does my heart not ache after exercise? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate why heart muscle cells are so special. From 2021. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 18

The Slippery Situation

Duration: 38 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

4 Extra Debut. What is the most slipperiest thing in the world? Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate the science of friction. From 2021. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 18

The Venomous Vendetta

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for over a year

Will a venomous snake die if it bites itself? Science sleuths Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate toxic animals. From 2021. Show more