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Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the science of the sun, source of all our energy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Yvonne Elsworth
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Harra
Producer:
Thomas Morris

In Our Time

Exoplanets

Duration: 42 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss exoplanets, planets detected outside our solar system. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Don Pollacco
Interviewed Guest:
Suzanne Aigrain
Producer:
Thomas Morris

In Our Time

Dark Matter

Duration: 46 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss dark matter, the mysterious and invisible substance that is believed to make up most of the universe. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Carlos Frenk
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Green

In Our Time

Cosmic Rays

Duration: 42 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss cosmic rays, the mysterious high-energy particles that constantly bombard Earth. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Producer:
Thomas Morris
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Watson
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Greenshaw

In Our Time

The Kuiper Belt

Duration: 48 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Kuiper Belt region, home to Pluto and countless remnants from the beginnings of our solar system. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Monica Grady
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Lowry

Duration: 47 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Saturn, the most distant planet easily visible to the human eye, with over 60 moons and, with its rings, one of the most striking sights in space. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Michele Dougherty
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Coates

Start the Week

Fiona Shaw; Simon McBurney; Journeys Into the Unknown

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Stephanie Flanders talks to science editor Jeremy Webb, astronomer Carolin Crawford and opera directors Fiona Shaw and Simon McBurney. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Webb
Interviewed Guest:
Carolin Crawford
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Shaw
Interviewed Guest:
Simon McBurney
Producer:
Katy Hickman