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The Science Of Doctor Who
Last updated 02 January 2017
Broadcast: Friday 22nd November 2013
11:05pm-12:05am GMT < > « »
BBC2
Featuring: Brian Cox, Matt Smith
The adventures of the Time Lord have enthralled viewers for over 50 years, but they have also inspired generations to ponder what it would really be like to follow in the footsteps of the Doctor. Joined by celebrity guests, Professor Brian Cox draws on the latest theories as well as 200 years on scientific discoveries to tackle some of the big questions raised by the long-running show. Will it ever be possible to travel in time? Does extraterrestrial life exist in our galaxy? And how do you build something as fantastic as the Tardis?
Synopsis Source: Radio Times
11:05pm-12:05am GMT < > « »
BBC2
Featuring: Brian Cox, Matt Smith
The adventures of the Time Lord have enthralled viewers for over 50 years, but they have also inspired generations to ponder what it would really be like to follow in the footsteps of the Doctor. Joined by celebrity guests, Professor Brian Cox draws on the latest theories as well as 200 years on scientific discoveries to tackle some of the big questions raised by the long-running show. Will it ever be possible to travel in time? Does extraterrestrial life exist in our galaxy? And how do you build something as fantastic as the Tardis?
Synopsis Source: Radio Times
Broadcast Source: BBC
Ratings Information:
Initial figures: 2.600m viewers (overnight), 12.1% audience share, 16th place day