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Galileo: Europe Shows the Way (2005)

Subject
Technology

Distribution
CD-ROM (PC Version, 10 minutes), free (Tren)

The deployment phase for GALILEO, the European programme of civil radio-navigation by satellite will begin in 2006. GALILEO is compatible and interoperable with the American GPS but will furnish a more...
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Why Planes Vanish (2014)

Director
Miles O’Brien; Tristan Quinn

Subject
Engineering; Technology

Television documentary. The disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 in 2014 stunned the world. In an era of smart-phones and GPS, how could a 270-ton passenger jet vanish? The programme tells the...
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Ordnance Survey Integrated Transport Network Podcast (2007)

Subject
Geography

Gavin Jackman, Ordnance Survey’s product manager for transport network data, talks to Scott Sinclair about how the roads are represented in mapping data in this Ordnance Survey podcast. He discusses how...
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Swan Migration (2006)

Subject
Biology

In 2003 BBC Radio 4’s Natural History Unit joined forces with the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust to discover more about the behaviour of some of our favourite winter visitors. Six swans from Arctic Russia...
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Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields (2011)

Subject
Geography; History; Politics & government

Jon Snow presents a forensic investigation into the final weeks of the quarter-century-long civil war between the government of Sri Lanka and the secessionist rebels, the Tamil Tigers. With disturbing and...
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Future Labs (2005)

Subject
Science; Technology

The three programmes in this series tell the stories of the small groups of research scientists whose inventions in the fields of communications and computing, transport, materials and medicine, changed the...
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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject
History; Technology

Distribution
Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.
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