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The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 21

The Case of the Blind Mind's Eye

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Rutherford and Fry investigate why some people can't see pictures in their head, and whether it makes a difference to people's lives. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 21

The Magnetic Mystery

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Our sleuths set out to investigate the mysterious power of magnets, with the help of wizard-physicist Dr Felix Flicker and materials scientist Dr Anna Ploszajski. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 21

The Resurrection Quest

Duration: 39 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Woolly mammoths, T-Rexes... what species would you bring back if you could? Rutherford and Fry investigate the science of de-extinction. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 21

The Mind Numbing Medicine

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Rutherford and Fry investigate how anaesthetics work and what can they tell us about different states of consciousness. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 21

The Impossible Number

Duration: 42 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The 'imaginary' number shouldn't be possible, but turns out to be utterly indispensable. Rutherford and Fry wrestle with its perplexing power. Show more

The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry

Series 21

The Puzzle of the Pyramids

Duration: 36 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The Egyptian pyramids have inspired some wacky theories. Rutherford and Fry investigate how - and why - they were really constructed. Show more