Astronomy
In Our Time. The Observatory at Jaipur. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the observatory at Jaipur.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Hubble Space Telescope. Audio, 30 minutes
Andrew Luck-Baker meets the astronauts preparing to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Astronomy and Empire. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg examines the relationship between astronomy and British Imperial expansion.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. SETI. Audio, 30 minutes
Frontiers looks to the heavens this week, and asks: are we alone?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Beginner's Guide to Science. Physics. Audio, 13 minutes
Physicist Professor Duncan Steel describes how he developed a love for astronomy
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Agenda. The Six Top Numbers in the Universe. Audio, 27 minutes
Sir Martin Rees on the six numbers he thinks are the most important in the universe
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. End of the Universe Show. Audio, 30 minutes
Exploding stars half way across the universe reveal the future of the cosmos
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Scale of Things. Microscopic World of the Atom. Audio, 14 minutes
How to measure things at extreme ends of the size scale
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Sir Martin Rees. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is Astronomer Royal Sir Martin Rees
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Good Lookers. Paul Murdin. Audio, 27 minutes
The astronomer discusses his career in this series about people who are good at looking
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Discovery of Pluto. Audio, 9 minutes
Clyde Tombaugh's discovery of Pluto in 1930 sparked discussions that continue today
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Bluffer's Guide To Science. The Big Bang. Audio, 5 minutes
The Universe is unimaginably vast and incredibly old. So how did it begin?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year