Thursday, December 1, 2011

December 2011: Between the lines

In this episode, science and literature collide as we celebrate the 2011 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books by speaking to the winner and some of the shortlisted authors.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

November 2011: One Culture

Following a short break, this episode brings highlights from One Culture: festival of literature and arts which took place in October.  We also hear from Professor Ed Larson who gives an interesting new view on Captain Scott’s famously tragic polar expedition.

Monday, August 1, 2011

August 2011: More Summer Science in the city

This episode brings further highlights of the Royal Society's Summer Science Exhibition, some of this year's exhibitors tell us how to look for what's hidden in your holiday luggage, whilst other explore the magnetosphere to explain the stunning phenomenon known as the Northern Lights.