Reproduction
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2012
Dara O Briain and a team of experts look at the world of reproduction and inheritance. Comedian Ed Byrne discovers just how closely related he is to a Neanderthal.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2012
Dara O Briain and a team of experts look at the world of reproduction and inheritance. Comedian Ed Byrne discovers just how closely related he is to a Neanderthal.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2012
Dara looks at the father of modern physics, Einstein. Plus, Mark Miodownik takes a fridge apart and Marcus Brigstocke attempts to get to grips with dark energy.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2012
Experts and a lively audience join Dara O Briain to tackle the biggest ideas in science. Here, Dara and guests take a weird and wonderful look at life, death and extinction.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2012
Comedian Josh Widdicombe joins Dara and the team of experts to take a peek into mankind's final frontier - space.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 4, 2012
Experts and a lively audience join Dara O Briain to tackle the biggest ideas in science from lots of different and unexpected angles. The team take a look inside the brain.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 30, 2012
Dara O Briain and his expert team examine the science behind music. James May explores how music is linked to our emotions and Mark Miodownik takes apart an electric guitar.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jul 25, 2013
Dara O Briain and his team of experts explore how much our brains give away about us and discover how illusions and machines can be used to manipulate the mind.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Aug 1, 2013
Dara O Briain and his team go on a journey through time to discover what it is and how to get more of it. Alok Jha investigates the tiny margins of winning.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2013
Dara O Briain and his team explore how powerful, affordable technology is ushering in a new era of DIY science that everyone can get involved in.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2013
Dara and the team of experts look to the future as they meet a robot with a sense of touch, investigate plans to mine the moon and peruse the fashions of tomorrow.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Aug 22, 2013
Dara and the team reveal why size matters in science and how discoveries large and small are changing the way we view the universe, the economy and even our bodies.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Aug 29, 2013
Dara and the team shine a light on some of the mysterious and usually hidden worlds surrounding us, from our internal ecosystems to nanotechnology and more.