Discovery Episodes Available now
Fork—The Origin of Stuff
Katy Brand explores the life of the unsung hero of the cutlery world – the fork.
High heel—The Origin of Stuff
Katy Brand tracks the extraordinary life of the high heel, from past to the present.
The Evidence: Covid 19: Transmission and South America
How South America is handling the pandemic and a look at disease transmission.
Toothbrush—The Origin of Stuff
Katy Brand investigates the toothbrush from its humble start, as a stick, to the present.
Helium—In Their Element
Science and art of helium
The Evidence: Covid 19: Sub-Saharan Africa and Testing
How sub-Saharan Africa is handling the pandemic and the different kinds of tests
Aluminium and strontium—In Their Element
Science and art of aluminium and strontium
Gold and silver—In Their Element
Science and art of gold and silver
The Evidence: Covid 19: ending lockdowns
When and how to end lockdowns?
Science of Dad
Dr Oscar Duke discovers how pregnancy, birth and childcare affect the father
