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(12 programmes from the past week and the week to come, or available now on BBC iPlayer)

  1. Costing the Earth Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme looking at man's effect on the environment and how the environment reacts

  2. Extinct! Available on BBC iPlayer

    Adam Rutherford presents a three-part series on extinction

  3. Farming Today Available on BBC iPlayer

    The latest news about food, farming and the countryside

  4. Frontiers Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme exploring new ideas in science and meeting the researchers responsible

  5. It Is Rocket Science Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy taking a quirky look at the science and history of space travel

  6. Material World Available on BBC iPlayer

    Quentin Cooper talks to researchers behind all that's new and news across science.

  7. On Your Farm Available on BBC iPlayer

    Getting to the heart of country life with a look at individual farming endeavours

  8. Ramblings Available on BBC iPlayer

    Programme joining notable and interesting people for a walk through the countryside

  9. The Digital Human Available on BBC iPlayer

    Aleks Krotoski explores the digital world and how technology touches everything people do

  10. The Life Scientific Available on BBC iPlayer

    Jim Al-Khalili discusses the scientific life with fellow scientists

  11. The Living World Available on BBC iPlayer

    Natural history programme

  12. Thinking Allowed Available on BBC iPlayer

    New research on how society works

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