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  1. Black Holes, Wormholes and Time Travel (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Physics

    A public lecture by Paul Davies recorded at the Royal Society, London, on 20 September 2000. [59 minutes]

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  2. Aliens: The Big Think (2016)

    Subject
    Natural history; Space science

    Astronomer Royal Martin Rees and scientists take up the search for extra-terrestrials, exploring the theory that we should be searching for machines, not organic life, beyond the solar system. [59 minutes]

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  3. Stem Cells: You Can’t Always Get What You Want (2005)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recording of a lecture given by Rudolf Jaenisch, a member of the Whitehead Institute, on 19/12/2005. From the Director’s Lecture Series for Non-Scientists. 59 minutes

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  4. Free-Will and Determinism (2015)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 6 minutes), £5.49

    A short film which leads the viewer through the issues and questions raised by the free-will/determinsm debate. The film covers: key ideas related to free-will and determinism; classifying different...

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  5. Five Lyrical Poems by Andrew Marvell

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Audio readings of five poems by the metaphysical poet Andrew Marvell. The featured poems are: To His Coy Mistress [2:06]; The Fair Singer [0:59]; The Mower to the Glow-Worms [0:46]; The Coronet [1:24]; On a...

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  6. King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons (2013)

    Subject
    History

    Michael Wood explains the importance of King Alfred and his descendants daughter Aethelflaed and grandson Aethelstan, who became the first king of a united England. 3 x 59 minutes episodes.

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  7. Being the Brontës

    Director
    Linda Sands
    Producer
    John Das
    Subject
    English language and literature

    Martha Kearney is joined by author Helen Oyeyemi and journalist Lucy Mangan to mark the 200th anniversary of Charlotte Brontë's birth by exploring the life and times of the author and her siblings Emily and...

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  8. How to Be Right and Wrong (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Nobel Laureate Professor Sir John Cornforth overcomes his deafness to present an elegant account of how he and his wife, Rita, disentangled a historically important puzzle in steroid synthesis. Meticulous...

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  9. Virago: Changing the World One Page at a Time (2016)

    Director
    Clare Whalley
    Subject
    Literature; Women’s studies

    Documentary telling the story of publishing house Virago Press, which dared to set itself apart to champion women’s literature in an industry dominated in the 1970s by men. [59 minutes]

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  10. Modern Alchemist, The: Earth, The Philosopher’s Stone (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Geology

    Royal Institution Christmas Lecture given by Peter Wothers on the subject of the rocks that form the planet Earth. Wothers takes as his starting point the beliefs and suppositions of the medieval alchemists...

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