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Beautiful Minds

Series 1

Episode 2: James Lovelock

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

James Lovelock discusses his controversial theory that proposes Earth be seen as a single living organism and the consequences that this could have for its future. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
James Lovelock
Director:
Paul Bernays
Series Producer:
Diana Hill
Executive Producer:
Anne Laking

Beautiful Minds

Series 1

Episode 3: Tim Hunt

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Sir Tim Hunt talks about his discovery of the mechanism of cell division and reveals his own opinions on the thought processes, logical and emotional, that led to it. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Diana Hill
Series Producer:
Diana Hill
Executive Producer:
Anne Laking

The Culture Show

2013/2014

Episode 8: YouTube - The Future of TV?

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Jacques Peretti ventures into the world of YouTube. Jacques meets the video bloggers making a living on the site, and goes behind the scenes at YouTube's European headquarters. Show more

Horizon

2011-2012

Episode 13: Defeating Cancer

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Horizon follows three people as they undergo remarkable new cancer treatments: from a genetically targeted drug that fights a type of skin cancer to advanced robotic surgery. Show more

3, 2, 1, Go!

Episode 3: Key Stage 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Kids journey into the mathematical world that underpins their favourite sport. Romario and Hayden visit the Arsenal training centre to take on a prediction challenge. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Chapman
Producer:
Diana Hill
Assistant Producer:
Suzy Boyles

Horizon

What Makes Us Clever? A Horizon Guide to Intelligence

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Dallas Campbell delves into the Horizon archive to discover how our understanding of intelligence has transformed over the last century, from early caveman thinkers to computers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dallas Campbell
Producer:
Diana Hill
Writer:
Diana Hill
Executive Producer:
Sacha Baveystock

Brand

Horizon

Horizon

2012-2013

Episode 6: Defeating the Superbugs

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Series exploring scientific issues. Meeting the scientists who are tracking the emergence of 'superbugs' - dangerous bacteria resistant to antibiotics - around the world. Show more

3, 2, 1, Go!

Episode 1: Key Stage 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Children journey into the mathematical world that underpins their favourite sport. Rugby fans meet two of the Wales national rugby team and measure their furthest pass. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Chapman
Producer:
Diana Hill
Assistant Producer:
Suzy Boyles

3, 2, 1, Go!

Episode 2: Key Stage 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Kids journey into the mathematical world that underpins their favourite sport. Gymnastics fans are set a shape and symmetry challenge by national champion Daniel Purvis. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Chapman
Producer:
Diana Hill
Assistant Producer:
Suzy Boyles

Beautiful Minds

Series 1

Episode 1: Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell describes how she discovered pulsars, the by-products of supernova explosions which make all life possible. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Diana Hill
Executive Producer:
Anne Laking