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Name First Aired Runtime Image
S2016E01 Nanoscale Machines - Building the Future with Molecules - with Neil Champness
January 6, 2016
58
S2016E02 Smashing a Glass with Sound – 2015 CHRISTMAS LECTURES
January 15, 2016
2
S2016E03 Playing Ping Pong in Microgravity – 2015 CHRISTMAS LECTURES
January 18, 2016
1
S2016E04 Brief Candle in the Dark - with Richard Dawkins
January 21, 2016
74
S2016E05 How To Drink Your Own Urine – 2015 CHRISTMAS LECTURES
January 22, 2016
3
S2016E06 Genetics as Revolution - 2015 JBS Haldane Lecture with Alison Woollard
February 3, 2016
65
S2016E07 Fireworks and Waterworks - with Andrew Szydlo
February 17, 2016
77
S2016E08 The Story of Spacetime – with Fay Dowker
March 2, 2016
36
S2016E09 What Science Tells us about Race and Racism
March 16, 2016
91
S2016E10 The Search for the Theory of Everything - with John Gribbin
March 30, 2016
53
S2016E11 Decoding the Stars: A New Look at Astrology
March 31, 2016
5
S2016E12 The Story of the Davy Lamp and Tsar's Cup - with Frank James
April 6, 2016
53
S2016E13 What is Zero? Getting Something from Nothing - with Hannah Fry
April 13, 2016
3
S2016E14 The Aliens Are Coming! with Ben Miller and Jim Al-Khalili
April 20, 2016
46
S2016E15 The Evolution of Males and Females - with Judith Mank
April 27, 2016
37
S2016E16 The Science of Pyrotechnic Effects – with Matthew Tosh
May 4, 2016
74
S2016E17 What Is Weightlessness?
May 11, 2016
5
S2016E18 The Rules that Govern Life on Earth - with Sean B Carroll
May 18, 2016
54
S2016E19 Nitrogen Triiodide and Multi Dimensions – Monthly Mailbag #1
May 25, 2016
5
S2016E20 How Neurononsense Keeps Women in Their Place - with Gina Rippon
June 1, 2016
53
S2016E21 Fusion: How to Put the Sun in a Magnetic Bottle - with Ian Chapman
June 8, 2016
35
S2016E22 High-Speed Collisions in Space – Experiments with a Carrot Gun
June 16, 2016
5
S2016E23 The Psychology of Thinking - with Richard Nisbett
June 22, 2016
55
S2016E24 The Science of Sleep: Melatonin to Neural Pathways
June 29, 2016
52
S2016E25 A New Phase for Structural Biology - with Carol Robinson
July 6, 2016
60
S2016E26 How to Build a Climate Laboratory - with Julia Slingo
July 13, 2016
60
S2016E27 Catching Gravitational Waves - with Sheila Rowan
July 20, 2016
53
S2016E28 An Introduction to Paranormal Psychology - with Chris French
July 27, 2016
41
S2016E29 How Science is Taking the Luck out of Gambling - with Adam Kucharski
August 3, 2016
57
S2016E30 Cosmology: Galileo to Gravitational Waves - with Hiranya Peiris
August 10, 2016
51
S2016E31 Powering a Particle Accelerator
August 11, 2016
8
S2016E32 Particle Accelerators Reimagined - with Suzie Sheehy
August 18, 2016
55
S2016E33 How To Trap Particles in a Particle Accelerator
August 25, 2016
4
S2016E34 Protein Folding and Particle Accelerators: A New Solution
September 1, 2016
7
S2016E35 How to Know a Neutrino - with Art McDonald
September 7, 2016
53
S2016E36 The Science of the Voices in your Head – with Charles Fernyhough
September 14, 2016
60
S2016E37 Curing Cancer with Proton Beams – with Suzie Sheehy
September 15, 2016
4
S2016E38 The Future of Humanity - with Yuval Noah Harari
September 28, 2016
28
S2016E39 How to Design a Particle Accelerator - with Suzie Sheehy
September 29, 2016
4
S2016E40 The Art and Data of High-Performing Teams
October 5, 2016
57
S2016E41 What is the Future of Particle Accelerators?
October 6, 2016
42
S2016E42 The Microbes Within Us - with Ed Yong
October 13, 2016
46
S2016E43 History of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES on TV - with Rupert Cole
October 19, 2016
19
S2016E44 The History of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES - with Frank James
October 19, 2016
22
S2016E45 Explaining Gravitational Waves - Monthly(ish) Mailbag #2
October 26, 2016
5
S2016E46 The Extraordinary Theorems of John Nash - with Cédric Villani
November 2, 2016
59
S2016E47 Marie Tharp: Uncovering the Secrets of the Ocean Floor - with Helen Czerski
November 16, 2016
4
S2016E48 Einstein's Greatest Mistake - with David Bodanis
November 23, 2016
52
S2016E49 What is the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics?
December 1, 2016
3
S2016E50 What is the First Law of Thermodynamics?
December 5, 2016
4
S2016E51 Feynman's Building Blocks of Thermodynamics - with Andrea Sella
December 6, 2016
2
S2016E52 Energy! The Song - with Jonny Berliner
December 7, 2016
3
S2016E53 How To Debunk Perpetual Motion Machines - with Tom Scott
December 8, 2016
5
S2016E54 Why Thermodynamics Matter to Particle Physicists - with Suzie Sheehy
December 9, 2016
2
S2016E55 The Neuroscience of Addiction - with Marc Lewis
December 10, 2016
60
S2016E56 What is the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
December 12, 2016
4
S2016E57 Does This Reaction Break the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
December 13, 2016
4
S2016E58 Michael Faraday's Electric Frogs
December 15, 2016
1
S2016E59 Entropy and the Arrow of Time
December 16, 2016
2
S2016E60 What is the Third Law of Thermodynamics?
December 19, 2016
3
S2016E61 Crystal Structure and the Laws of Thermodynamics
December 20, 2016
2
S2016E62 Did the Big Bang Break the Laws of Thermodynamics? With Sean Carroll
December 21, 2016
5
S2016E63 A Mercury Hammer and the Third Law of Thermodynamics
season finale
December 23, 2016
3

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