Tim Usborne
2021Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
Tim Usborne, John Eastman
Jim Al-Khalili
Британский профессор Джим Аль-Халили представляет удивительную историю открытия и освоения одного из самых загадочных явлений природы – электричества. Еще совсем недавно электричество казалось сплошным волшебством и магией, а сегодня без него уже трудно представить себе нашу жизнь. Этот документальный фильм рассказывает о гигантском прорыве человеческой мысли и необыкновенных экспериментах гениальных ученых, благодаря которым в мире появился электрический свет, междугородняя связь и цифровая революция.
Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
Stargate SG-1: True Science
Tim Usborne
Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge
In this documentary, Amanda Tapping, known as Samantha Carter from SG-1, shows the scientific background of the successful science fiction series "Stargate SG-1" and lets us take a look behind the scenes.
Stargate SG-1: True Science
Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
Tim Usborne
Jim Al-Khalili
Lying on the remote north west coast of England is one of the most secret places in the country - Sellafield, the most controversial nuclear facility in Britain. Now, Sellafield are letting nuclear physicist Professor Jim Al-Khalili and the television cameras in to discover the real story. Inside, Jim encounters some of the most dangerous substances on earth, reveals the nature of radiation and even attempts to split the atom. He sees inside a nuclear reactor, glimpses one of the rarest elements in the world - radioactive plutonium - and even subjects living tissue to deadly radiation. Ultimately, the film reveals Britain's attempts - past, present and future - to harness the almost limitless power of the atom.
Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
Inside Porton Down: Britain's Secret Weapons Research Facility
Tim Usborne
Michael Mosley
Dr Michael Mosley investigates Britain's most secretive and controversial military research base, Porton Down, on its 100th anniversary. He comes face to face with chemical and biological weapons old and new, reveals the truth about shocking animal and human testing, and discovers how the latest science and technology are helping to defend us against terrorist attacks and rogue nations.
Inside Porton Down: Britain's Secret Weapons Research Facility
