Bang Goes the Theory

  • : 2009
  • : 64
  • : 30
  • BBC One
  • 19
  • Documentary Family

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4x1
Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami
Episode overview
14, 2011
In the first of a new series, Bang Goes the Theory looks at the science behind the recent devastating Japanese earthquake and the tsunami it triggered. The programme explains what .. show full overview
4x2
IVF, Playground Swing, and a Special Mirror
Episode overview
21, 2011
In the second episode of the series, Liz follows two couples undertaking IVF and looks at the new research that may dramatically increase success rates. Jem attempts to become the first .. show full overview
4x3
Supersonic, Sticky Stuff and an Optical Illusion
Episode overview
28, 2011
Dallas goes supersonic and meets the team behind a 1000mph car. Jem looks at what makes stuff sticky and makes homemade glues to test out on the other presenters and Dr Yan puzzles commuters with an optical illusion.
4x4
Calories, Risk and Antibiotics
Episode overview
04, 2011
Jem explains what a calorie is by making the rest of the gang take part in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. Yan is at the Houses of Parliament to test the ability of MPs to calculate .. show full overview
4x5
Light, Lasers and Citizen Science
Episode overview
11, 2011
Jem Stansfield explains lasers on the 50th anniversary of their invention, Dallas takes part in a Citizen Science experiment and Dr. Yan calculates the speed of light.
4x6
GM Crops, Dust Allergy and Shattering Glass
Episode overview
18, 2011
Liz looks at the controversial science of genetically modified crops in Hawaii. Dallas tries to remedy Jem's dust allergy by making him eat worms. And Dr Yan tries to shatter a glass by playing the violin.
4x7
Singing Road, Dad Dancing, DNA Family Tree
Episode overview
25, 2011
This episode of the series that reveals your world with a bang has a royal wedding theme. Jem builds a singing road as a present for the royal couple. Dr Yan explains the science of dad .. show full overview
4x8
Recycling, GPS and Magic Tricks
Episode overview
02, 2011
Jem visits a mega-plant in Sussex to investigate the future of recycling. Dallas explains how GPS works and how it is changing our world, and Dr Yan uses science to crack the classic .. show full overview

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