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Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

2010    60mDocumentary
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The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are annual lectures by the Royal Institution presenting scientific subjects the general public in an entertaining manner (since 1825), this series has been broadcast by BBC four since 2010.

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60 Seasons

  • Eric Laithwaite: The Engineer in Wonderland
    Eric Laithwaite: The Engineer in Wonderland6 Episodes
  • Richard L. Gregory: The Intelligent Eye
    Richard L. Gregory: The Intelligent Eye6 Episodes
  • Philip Morrison: Gulliver's laws: The Physics of Large and Small
    Philip Morrison: Gulliver's laws: The Physics of Large and Small6 Episodes
  • George Porter: Time Machines
    George Porter: Time Machines6 Episodes
  • John Napier: Monkeys Without Tails: A Giraffe's Eye-view of Man
    John Napier: Monkeys Without Tails: A Giraffe's Eye-view of Man6 Episodes
  • Charles Taylor: Sounds of Music: The Science of Tones and Tune
    Charles Taylor: Sounds of Music: The Science of Tones and Tune6 Episodes
  • Geoffrey G. Gouriet: Ripples in the Ether: The Science of Radio Communication
    Geoffrey G. Gouriet: Ripples in the Ether: The Science of Radio Communication6 Episodes
  • David Attenborough: The Language of Animals
    David Attenborough: The Language of Animals6 Episodes
  • Eric Laithwaite: The Engineer Through the Looking Glass
    Eric Laithwaite: The Engineer Through the Looking Glass6 Episodes
  • Heinz Wolff: Signals From the Interior
    Heinz Wolff: Signals From the Interior6 Episodes
  • George Porter: The Natural History of a Sunbeam
    George Porter: The Natural History of a Sunbeam6 Episodes
  • Carl Sagan: The Planets
    Carl Sagan: The Planets6 Episodes
  • Erik Christopher Zeeman: Mathematics into Pictures
    Erik Christopher Zeeman: Mathematics into Pictures6 Episodes
  • Eric M. Rogers: Atoms for Engineering Minds: A Circus of Experiments
    Eric M. Rogers: Atoms for Engineering Minds: A Circus of Experiments6 Episodes
  • David Chilton Phillips: The Chicken, the Egg and the Molecules
    David Chilton Phillips: The Chicken, the Egg and the Molecules6 Episodes
  • Reginald Victor Jones: From Magna Carta to Microchip
    Reginald Victor Jones: From Magna Carta to Microchip6 Episodes
  • Colin Blakemore: Common Sense
    Colin Blakemore: Common Sense6 Episodes
  • Leonard Maunder: Machines in Motion
    Leonard Maunder: Machines in Motion6 Episodes
  • Walter Bodmer: The Message of the Genes
    Walter Bodmer: The Message of the Genes6 Episodes
  • John David Pye: Communicating
    John David Pye: Communicating6 Episodes
  • Lewis Wolpert: Frankenstein's Quest: Development of Life
    Lewis Wolpert: Frankenstein's Quest: Development of Life6 Episodes
  • John Meurig Thomas, David Phillips: Crystals and Lasers
    John Meurig Thomas, David Phillips: Crystals and Lasers6 Episodes
  • Gareth Roberts: The Home of the Future
    Gareth Roberts: The Home of the Future5 Episodes
  • Charles Taylor: Exploring Music
    Charles Taylor: Exploring Music5 Episodes
  • Malcom Longair: Origins
    Malcom Longair: Origins5 Episodes
  • Richard Dawkins: Growing Up in the Universe
    Richard Dawkins: Growing Up in the Universe5 Episodes
  • Charles J. M. Stirling: Our World Through the Looking Glass
    Charles J. M. Stirling: Our World Through the Looking Glass5 Episodes
  • Frank Close: The Cosmic Onion
    Frank Close: The Cosmic Onion5 Episodes
  • Susan Greenfield: Journey to the Centre of the Brain
    Susan Greenfield: Journey to the Centre of the Brain5 Episodes
  • James Jackson: Planet Earth: An Explorer's Guide
    James Jackson: Planet Earth: An Explorer's Guide5 Episodes
  • Simon Conway Morris: The History in our Bones
    Simon Conway Morris: The History in our Bones5 Episodes
  • Ian Stewart: The Magical Maze
    Ian Stewart: The Magical Maze5 Episodes
  • Nancy Rothwell: Staying Alive: The Body in Balance
    Nancy Rothwell: Staying Alive: The Body in Balance5 Episodes
  • Neil F. Johnson: Arrows of Time - Living on the Edge of Chaos
    Neil F. Johnson: Arrows of Time - Living on the Edge of Chaos5 Episodes
  • Kevin Warwick: Rise of the Robots
    Kevin Warwick: Rise of the Robots5 Episodes
  • John Sulston: The Secrets of Life
    John Sulston: The Secrets of Life5 Episodes
  • Tony Ryan: Smart Stuff
    Tony Ryan: Smart Stuff5 Episodes
  • Monica Grady: Voyage in Space and Time
    Monica Grady: Voyage in Space and Time6 Episodes
  • Lloyd Peck: Antarctica
    Lloyd Peck: Antarctica3 Episodes
  • John Krebs: The Truth About Food
    John Krebs: The Truth About Food5 Episodes
  • Marcus du Sautoy: The Num8er My5teries
    Marcus du Sautoy: The Num8er My5teries5 Episodes
  • Hugh Montgomery: Back from the Brink: The Science of Survival
    Hugh Montgomery: Back from the Brink: The Science of Survival5 Episodes
  • Christopher Bishop: Hi-tech Trek: The Quest for the Ultimate Computer
    Christopher Bishop: Hi-tech Trek: The Quest for the Ultimate Computer5 Episodes
  • Sue Hartley: The 300 Million Year War
    Sue Hartley: The 300 Million Year War5 Episodes
  • Mark Miodownik: Size Matters
    Mark Miodownik: Size Matters3 Episodes
  • Bruce Hood: Meet Your Brain
    Bruce Hood: Meet Your Brain3 Episodes
  • Peter Wothers: The Modern Alchemist
    Peter Wothers: The Modern Alchemist3 Episodes
  • Alison Woollard: Life Fantastic
    Alison Woollard: Life Fantastic3 Episodes
  • Danielle George: Sparks will Fly: How to Hack your Home
    Danielle George: Sparks will Fly: How to Hack your Home3 Episodes
  • Kevin Fong: How to Survive in Space
    Kevin Fong: How to Survive in Space3 Episodes
  • Saiful Islam: Supercharged: Fuelling the Future
    Saiful Islam: Supercharged: Fuelling the Future3 Episodes
  • Sophie Scott: The Language of Life
    Sophie Scott: The Language of Life3 Episodes
  • Alice Roberts, Aoife McLysaght: Who am I?
    Alice Roberts, Aoife McLysaght: Who am I?3 Episodes
  • Hannah Fry: Secrets and Lies
    Hannah Fry: Secrets and Lies3 Episodes
  • Chris Jackson, Helen Czerski, Tara Shine: Planet Earth: A User's Guide
    Chris Jackson, Helen Czerski, Tara Shine: Planet Earth: A User's Guide3 Episodes
  • Jonathan Van-Tam: Going Viral: How Covid Changed Science Forever
    Jonathan Van-Tam: Going Viral: How Covid Changed Science Forever3 Episodes
  • Sue Black: Secrets of Forensic Science
    Sue Black: Secrets of Forensic Science3 Episodes
  • Mike Wooldridge: The Truth About AI
    Mike Wooldridge: The Truth About AI3 Episodes
  • Chris van Tulleken: The Truth About Food
    Chris van Tulleken: The Truth About Food3 Episodes
  • Maggie Aderin-Pocock - Is There Life Beyond Earth?
    Maggie Aderin-Pocock - Is There Life Beyond Earth?3 Episodes

Cast of Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

  • Peter WothersSelf - Presenter
  • Alison WoollardSelf - Presenter
  • Danielle GeorgeHerself - Presenter
  • Aoife McLysaghtSelf - Presenter
  • Professor Jonathan Van-TamHimself - Presenter
  • Kevin FongSelf - Presenter
  • Alice RobertsSelf - Presenter
  • Hannah FrySelf - Presenter
  • Maggie Aderin-PocockSelf - Presenter
  • Chris van TullekenHimself
  • Helen CzerskiHerself - Presenter
  • Tara ShineHerself - Presenter

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