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  1. Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives (2017)

    Subject
    Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Professor Jim Al-Khalili investigates the science of gravity in this 90 minute programme.

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  2. Britain’s Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield (2015)

    Subject
    Science; Technology

    Documentary. For the first time, a tour of Britain’s most controversial nuclear facility, where Professor Jim Al-Khalili reveals the nature of radiation and attempts to split the atom. [60 minutes].

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  3. Secret Life of Chaos, The (2011)

    Director
    Nic Stacey
    Subject
    Physics

    Documentary in which Professor Jim Al-Khalili shows how chaos theory can answer a question that mankind has asked for millennia - how does a universe that starts off as dust end up with intelligent life?...

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  4. Secrets of Quantum Physics, The (2014)

    Subject
    Physics

    Jim Al-Khalili investigates quantum physics. Episode 1: Einstein’s Nightmare: How Albert Einstein thought he’d found the fatal flaw in the theory of quantum physics. [60 minutes] Let There Be Life: A...

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  5. Chemistry: A Volatile History (2010)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £40.00

    In this three-part BBC series, professor of theoretical physics Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements were discovered and mapped. He follows in the footsteps of the pioneers who cracked their...

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  6. The House of Wisdom and the Legacy of Arabic Science (2008)

    Subject
    Science

    Video recording of the 2007 Michael Faraday Lecture given at the Royal Society by Professor Jim Al-Khalili. While Europe languished in the Dark Ages the spread of Islam heralded a remarkable period of...

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  7. Hunt for Higgs, The: A Horizon Special (2012)

    Director
    Gaby Hornsby
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Horizon goes behind the scenes at Cern to follow one of the most epic and expensive scientific quests of all time: the search for the Higgs particle, which is believed to give mass to everything in our...

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  8. Higgs Boson (2010)

    Subject
    Physics

    In 1964 Peter Higgs had a big idea about the mystery of how matter in the universe got its mass. This question has such an important place in physics that well over one billion pounds is being spent in the...

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  9. Genius of Britain, The (5 Parts) (2010)

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology

    Britain may only be a small island, but its great scientists and inventors have literally created the modern world: from the invention of the steam engine, computers and the world-wide web to the discovery...

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  10. Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    Director
    Tim Usborne
    Producer
    Steve Crabtree
    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £41.99

    Three programmes telling the story of electricity and the history of its discovery and applications. The first programme SPARK, is about the very first scientists who studied electricity. Known as ‘natural...

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