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Reinventing Inventions

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 15^th Dec 2014, 09:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 15^th Dec 2014, 21:30 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Tom Sutcliffe with Danielle George, this year's RI Christmas lecturer, John Barrow on maths and arts, Armand Leroi on Aristotle and science, and Misbah Arif on science teaching. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:: Danielle George
Interviewed Guest:: Armand Marie Leroi
Interviewed Guest:: John Barrow
Producer:: Simon Tillotson

What Darwin Didn't Know

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 26^th Jan 2009, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd Jun 2011, 22:25 on BBC Four

Evolutionary biologist Armand Marie Leroi tells the story of evolution theory since Darwin postulated it in 1859 and how the new science of 'evo devo' might predict its future. Show more

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Presenter:: Armand Marie Leroi

Source: BBC Online

Aristotle's Lagoon

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 17^th Jan 2010, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Wed 16^th May 2018, 01:30 on BBC Four HD

Professor Armand Leroi visits the Greek island of Lesvos to discover the creatures, places and ideas that inspired Aristotle during his pioneering work in the science of biology. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Armand Marie Leroi
Writer:: Armand Marie Leroi
Writer:: RAH King
Executive Producer:: Anne Laking
Producer:: Harry Killas
Director:: Harry Killas

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FactualScience & Nature

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Source: BBC Online

Free Thinking

Man Booker Prize, Sherlock Holmes, Plato and Aristotle

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 14^th Oct 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 3

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With Matthew Sweet. Including a new exhibition about Sherlock Holmes and a live report from the 2014 Man Booker Prize ceremony, plus the relevance today of Plato and Aristotle. Show more