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Faith School Menace?
1 Episode
Favourite ShowProfessor Richard Dawkins calls on us to reconsider the consequences of faith education, which, he believes, indoctrinates and divides children, and bamboozles parents
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Genius of Britain
5 Episodes
Favourite ShowBritain's top scientific names tell the story of the British science and ingenuity that has been at the forefront of some of history's greatest advances
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The Difference
3 Episodes
Favourite ShowGenetic research is forcing leading scientists to look again at racial differences. This series finds out what modern genetics can tell us about the differences between population groups.
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Edge of the Universe
3 Episodes
Favourite ShowIn this three-part series the world's leading astronomers and cosmologists reveal extraordinary new discoveries about the shape and structure of the universe and what lies beyond its edge
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Who Wrote the Bible?
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Favourite ShowWho actually wrote the book that millions of people describe as the word of God? Theologian Robert Beckford sets off on a voyage of historical discovery through Genesis and beyond.
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The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies
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Favourite ShowDocumentary questioning whether mummies found with high levels of cocaine provide proof of early trade routes between Egypt and South America
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Tony Robinson's Gods and Monsters
3 Episodes
Favourite ShowTony Robinson reveals a terrifying world of walking corpses and evil spirits - the world that our ancestors thought they lived in
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Love, Virtually
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Favourite ShowFirst Cut explores love in the digital age, from internet dating to long-distance relationships, keeping tabs on a crush, and obsessing about exes... and partners' exes
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The World's Weirdest Weather
2 Episodes
Favourite ShowTV weatherman Alex Beresford explores the mysteries behind some of the world's most bizarre weather
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Fat Plague
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Favourite ShowWhat if you could catch obesity as easily as you catch a common cold? Dr Nikhil Dhurandhar believes that he's found a virus, ad-36, that could be infecting over 30% of Americans.
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Edge of the Universe
3 Episodes
Favourite ShowIn this three-part series the world's leading astronomers and cosmologists reveal extraordinary new discoveries about the shape and structure of the universe and what lies beyond its edge
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Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened
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Favourite ShowThe science behind the earthquake and tsunami that have devastated Japan
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Extinct
6 Episodes
Favourite ShowOf all the species that have ever existed, 99.9% are now extinct. This documentary brings to life the compelling stories of these lost creatures and solves the mystery of their demise.
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Anatomy for Beginners
4 Episodes
Favourite ShowControversial anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Professor John Lee explore the beauty beneath our skin in a fascinating series of anatomy classes
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Genius of Britain
5 Episodes
Favourite ShowBritain's top scientific names tell the story of the British science and ingenuity that has been at the forefront of some of history's greatest advances
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The Year Britain Froze
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Favourite ShowDecember 2010 was the coldest in Britain since records began. This film tells the story of the extreme weather of 2010, and explores the science behind why Britain came to a frozen halt.
