The Story of Science episode 3 - How Did We Get Here?

The Story of Science episode 3 – How Did We Get Here?

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The Story of Science episode 3 – How Did We Get Here?: The question of our human origins is one of the most controversial science has wrestled with.     This is the story of how scientists came to explain the beauty and diversity of life on earth, and reveal how its evolution is connected to the long and violent history of our planet. Featuring ocean adventurers, eccentric French aristocrats, mountain climbers, a secret Victorian publisher with 12 fingers, a ridiculed German meteorologist, and only a brief hint of Charles Darwin. Michael Mosley takes an informative and ambitious journey exploring […]

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Unsealed Alien Files – Aliens Among Us episode 11

Unsealed: Alien Files – Aliens Among Us episode 11

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Unsealed: Alien Files – Aliens Among Us episode 11: Experts unseal the truth about the potential aliens living and working among us.     In April 2011 the FBI declassified decades’ worth of secret government documents that contain thousands of reports of UFO sightings and alien activity. Each episode of this half-hour series tackles one alien case by investigating the previously off-limits government files. The program re-examines key evidence and follows developing leads based on newly released information. Mass UFO sightings, personal abductions, government cover-ups, and alien news from around the world are some of the topics covered by the

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The Story of Science episode 2 - What is the World Made Of

The Story of Science episode 2 – What is the World Made Of?

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The Story of Science episode 2 – What is the World Made Of? – In this episode, Michael demonstrates how our society is built on our search to find the answer to what makes up everything in the material world. This is a story that moves from the secret labs of the alchemists and their search for gold to the creation of the world’s first synthetic dye – mauve – and onto the invention of the transistor.     This quest may seem abstract and highly theoretical. Yet it has delivered the greatest impact on humanity. By trying to answer

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The Story of Science episode 1 - What Is Out There?

The Story of Science episode 1 – What Is Out There?

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The Story of Science episode 1 – What Is Out There?: Michael Mosley explores how history has shaped science. He looks at how we came to understand that our planet was not at the center of everything in the cosmos.     Michael Mosley embarks on an informative and ambitious journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society’s historical path. He begins with the story of one of the great upheavals in human history, how we came to understand that our planet was not at the centre of everything in the cosmos but just one

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Unsealed: Alien Files – Nazis and UFOs episode 10

Unsealed: Alien Files – Nazis and UFOs episode 10

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Unsealed: Alien Files – Nazis and UFOs episode 10: Adolf Hitler set out to conquer the world and he nearly succeeded. But did the Nazis have help from an extraterrestrial source? We’ll tell you what Hitler may have been hiding – and where it is now.     In April 2011 the FBI declassified decades’ worth of secret government documents that contain thousands of reports of UFO sightings and alien activity. Each episode of this half-hour series tackles one alien case by investigating the previously off-limits government files. The program re-examines key evidence and follows developing leads based on newly

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Mary Berry Saves Christmas

Mary Berry Saves Christmas

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Mary Berry Saves Christmas: Mary Berry teaches three hopeless kitchen novices to create surprise festive feasts for those closest to them. Mary’s pupils – Jake, Jess and Claire – all have one thing in common: they have never cooked a meal from scratch in their lives.   Alternative stream   Mary teaches Somerset zoo keeper Jake her recipe for butternut squash, stilton and sage tart, so he can attempt to treat his bosses with a surprise feast to thank them for all of their support this year. But he struggles from the off, failing to follow Mary’s instructions and serving

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Unsealed: Alien Files – Alien Implants episode 9

Unsealed: Alien Files – Alien Implants episode 9

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Unsealed: Alien Files – Alien Implants episode 9: Experts investigate evidence suggesting that aliens have created the means for controlling humanity. They find that the shocking truth might be hidden right inside you.     In April 2011 the FBI declassified decades’ worth of secret government documents that contain thousands of reports of UFO sightings and alien activity. Each episode of this half-hour series tackles one alien case by investigating the previously off-limits government files. The program re-examines key evidence and follows developing leads based on newly released information. Mass UFO sightings, personal abductions, government cover-ups, and alien news from

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The Great Christmas Bake Off 2020

The Great Christmas Bake Off 2020

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The Great Christmas Bake Off 2020: Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, Matt Lucas and Tom Allen are joined by past bakers to celebrate Christmas in the tent. And Alexandra Burke performs her magical version of Silent Night.     Christmas season is fast approaching and luckily for Bake Off fans, we’ll be getting a double helping of the Channel 4 competition with both a Christmas special and a New Year special. Both one-off episodes will see a variety of former Bake Off contestants return to the tent once more in an attempt to redeem themselves or defend their champion title –

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Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

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Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas: Griff Rhys Jones reveals how Dickens created the idea of a traditional family Christmas through one of his best-known books, A Christmas Carol. From the moment it was published in 1843, the story of miserly Ebeneezer Scrooge captured the imagination of Victorian Britain.     Santa Claus, Christmas cards and crackers were invented around the same time, but it was Dickens’s book that boosted the craze for Christmas, above all promoting the idea that Christmas is best celebrated with the family. Interviewees include former on-screen Scrooge, Patrick Stewart, and writer Lucinda Hawksley, great-great-great-granddaughter

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Jamie: Keep Cooking at Christmas

Jamie: Keep Cooking at Christmas episode 2

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Jamie: Keep Cooking at Christmas episode 2: Jamie gets creative with leftovers and makes a pie with turkey, stuffing, gravy and sprouts, melts cheese into a fonduta and creates an ‘anything goes’ strudel with mince pies and Christmas pudding.     Jamie’s back with two brand new Christmas specials full of delicious festive recipes for a magical time, whatever your plans. Whether you’re cooking for fewer guests than usual or want to rustle up easy edible gifts to share, embrace the holiday season and keep cooking!   Jamie: Keep Cooking at Christmas episode 2 recipes:   Christmas hodgepodge pie “I

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Nigella’s Cook, Eat, Repeat - Christmas Special

Nigella’s Cook, Eat, Repeat – Christmas Special

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Nigella’s Cook, Eat, Repeat – Christmas Special brings the joyous spirit of the festive season right into your home. With the Christmas tree beautifully decorated and its lights twinkling merrily, the soft glow of tea lights dancing around, and the comforting crackle of wood burning in the fire pit, this special episode is not just a culinary feast but a visual and sensory delight. It’s that time of the year where the festive season culminates in a series of mouth-watering dishes that not only satisfy the palate but also warm the heart. Nigella, with her charm and expertise, takes us

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