Tag Archive for "BBC Documentary" tag

Dangerous Knowledge

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 0

A BBC Four documentary looking at four brilliant mathematicians whose genius has profoundly affected us, but which tragically drove them insane and eventually led to them all committing suicide.

Is TV Bad for My Kids?

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 1 comment

A psychologist assesses the impact on the behaviour and performance at school of children deprived of computers and television.

WiFi Fraud?

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 0

Panorama examines concerns about WiFi Technology.

Strangelets

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 2 comments

How the world might end 4 different ways in one day. With the CERN supercollider coming on line soon and the different experiments they will be performing this short film seems a good place to understand our new world!

The Lost Pyramids Of Caral

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 1 comment

The magnificent ancient city of pyramids at Caral in Peru hit the headlines in 2001. The site is a thousand years older than the earliest known civilisation in the Americas and, at 2,627 BC, is as old as the pyramids of Egypt.

God on the brain

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 0

Rudi Affolter and Gwen Tighe have both experienced strong religious visions. He is an atheist; she a Christian. He thought he had died; she thought she had given birth to Jesus. Both have temporal lobe epilepsy. Like other forms of epilepsy, the condition causes fitting but it is also associated with religious hallucinations. Research into [...]

Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Philadelphia

April 14th, 2009 by admin | 1 comment

Louis Theroux is at it again. This time he is out on duty with the Philadelphia Police Department patrolling the most dangerous part of one of the most violent cities in America. This is Theroux doing what he does best, exposing his audience to a world unknown to them. Great Stuff!