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Brave New World With Stephen Hawking
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Channel 4
Professor Stephen Hawking examines how science is striving for humankind's next leap forward
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- No subtitles
- 240
Professor Stephen Hawking examines how science is striving for humankind's next leap forward
The team showcase breakthroughs in technology and engineering that are creating a new generation of machines.
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- Engineering
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
The team showcase breakthroughs in technology and engineering that are creating a new generation of machines.
The experts examine how scientists are fighting for our survival by battling the world's big killer diseases.
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- Medical Sciences
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
The experts examine how scientists are fighting for our survival by battling the world's big killer diseases.
Science turns superhero as it battles to save the planet and preserve the human race.
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- Physics
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Science turns superhero as it battles to save the planet and preserve the human race.
The experts unearth the amazing breakthroughs that are transforming the resilience and strength of the human body.
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- Biology
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- No subtitles
- 60
The experts unearth the amazing breakthroughs that are transforming the resilience and strength of the human body.
Since he was a teenager, Dara O Briain has been fascinated with professor Stephen Hawking, the world's most celebrated scientist. In this special film, Dara spends time with his boyhood hero as he attends the world premiere of The Theory of Everything, the movie made about his life, and then at Professor Hawking's home and place of work in Cambridge.
- TV-Recordings
- Physics
- English subtitles
- 45
Since he was a teenager, Dara O Briain has been fascinated with professor Stephen Hawking, the world's most celebrated scientist. In this special film, Dara spends time with his boyhood hero as he attends the world premiere of The Theory of Everything, the movie made about his life, and then at Professor Hawking's home and place of work in Cambridge.
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Hawking
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BBC 4
Drama-documentary relating the remarkable story of Stephen Hawking\'s early years as a PhD student at Cambridge.
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- Physics
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- No subtitles
- 90
Drama-documentary relating the remarkable story of Stephen Hawking\'s early years as a PhD student at Cambridge.
Examining Stephen Hawking\'s most controversial theory and possibly his greatest mistake.
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- Physics
- Religion
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Examining Stephen Hawking\'s most controversial theory and possibly his greatest mistake.
Film telling the story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made, told in their own words. Men and women who transformed our understanding of the universe, from unlocking the secrets of the atom to solving the mysteries of the cosmos.
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- Physics
- English subtitles
- 60
Film telling the story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made, told in their own words. Men and women who transformed our understanding of the universe, from unlocking the secrets of the atom to solving the mysteries of the cosmos.
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Stephen Hawking In Brief
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Channel 4
Documentary celebrating the extraordinary Professor Stephen Hawking, written and narrated by the man himself
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 6
Documentary celebrating the extraordinary Professor Stephen Hawking, written and narrated by the man himself
The world's most famous living scientist talks exclusively about people's right to end their own lives if they are in great pain with no prospect of relief. He talks about the time doctors proposed turning off his life support machine and the need to protect vulnerable people. He also talks about his own thoughts on suicide.
- TV-Recordings
- Policy Challenges
- English subtitles
- 2
The world's most famous living scientist talks exclusively about people's right to end their own lives if they are in great pain with no prospect of relief. He talks about the time doctors proposed turning off his life support machine and the need to protect vulnerable people. He also talks about his own thoughts on suicide.
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Stephen Hawking in Brief - Fame
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Channel 4
The world's most famous living scientist talks exclusively about his experience of fame, thanks to the success of A Brief History of Time, and his desire to use that fame to inspire the next generation of scientists
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- General Interest
- English subtitles
- 2
The world's most famous living scientist talks exclusively about his experience of fame, thanks to the success of A Brief History of Time, and his desire to use that fame to inspire the next generation of scientists
The world's most famous living scientist talks exclusively about the NHS, which, he believes, is the reason he has survived for more than 50 years since he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease and given two to three years to live. And he warns against allowing commercial interests to privatise it.
- TV-Recordings
- Politics & Public Policy
- English subtitles
- 2
The world's most famous living scientist talks exclusively about the NHS, which, he believes, is the reason he has survived for more than 50 years since he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease and given two to three years to live. And he warns against allowing commercial interests to privatise it.
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Stephen Hawking: A Brief History of Mine
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Channel 4
Documentary celebrating the extraordinary Professor Stephen Hawking, written and narrated by the man himsel
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- Physics
- English subtitles
- 90
Documentary celebrating the extraordinary Professor Stephen Hawking, written and narrated by the man himsel
Documentary telling the double-edged story of the grave risks we pose to our own survival in the name of progress. With rich imagery the film connects financial collapse, growing inequality and global oligarchy with the sustainability of mankind itself.
- TV-Recordings
- Economics & Finance
- Environmental Studies
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 80
Documentary telling the double-edged story of the grave risks we pose to our own survival in the name of progress. With rich imagery the film connects financial collapse, growing inequality and global oligarchy with the sustainability of mankind itself.