Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (1966)

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The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are a series of lectures on a single topic, which have been held at the Royal Institution in London each year since 1825. The lectures present scientific subjects to a general audience, including young people, in an informative and entertaining manner. Michael Faraday initiated the first Christmas Lecture series in 1825. This came at a time when organised education for young people was scarce. Faraday presented a total of nineteen series in all.


First Air Date: 1966-01-04

Last Air Date: 2025-12-30

Number of Seasons: 60

Number of Episodes: 125

Networks: Channel 4, 5, BBC Four, More4, BBC Two

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Specials (1998) - (1 Episodes)
Specials (1998) - (1 Episodes)
1973: The Languages of Animals (Unknown Year) - (6 Episodes)
1977 (Unknown Year) - (6 Episodes)
1978: Mathematics into Pictures (Unknown Year) - (6 Episodes)
1991: Growing Up in the Universe (1991) - (5 Episodes)
1993: The Cosmic Onion (1993) - (5 Episodes)
1995: Planet Earth, An Explorer's Guide (Unknown Year) - (5 Episodes)
1996: The History in our Bones (1996) - (5 Episodes)
1998: Staying Alive: The Body in Balance (Unknown Year) - (5 Episodes)
2003: Voyage in Space and Time (2003) - (6 Episodes)
2004: To the Ends of the Earth: Surviving Antarctic Extremes (2004) - (3 Episodes)
2005: The Truth About Food (2005) - (5 Episodes)
2006: The Num8er My5teries (2006) - (5 Episodes)
2007: Back from the Brink, the Science of Survival (2007) - (5 Episodes)
2008: Hi-tech Trek (2008) - (5 Episodes)
2009: The 300-Million-Year War (2009) - (5 Episodes)
2010: Size Matters (2010) - (3 Episodes)
2011: Meet Your Brain (2011) - (3 Episodes)
2012: The Modern Alchemist (2012) - (3 Episodes)
2013: Life Fantastic (2013) - (3 Episodes)
2014: Sparks Will Fly - How to Hack your Home (2014) - (3 Episodes)
2015: How to Survive in Space (2015) - (3 Episodes)
2016: Supercharged - Fuelling the Future (2016) - (3 Episodes)
2017: The Language of Life (2017) - (3 Episodes)
2018: Who Am I? (2018) - (3 Episodes)
2019: Secrets & Lies - The Hidden Power of Maths (2019) - (3 Episodes)
2020: Planet Earth: A User’s Guide (2020) - (3 Episodes)
2021: Going Viral: How Covid Changed Science Forever (2021) - (3 Episodes)
2022: Secrets of Forensic Science (2022) - (3 Episodes)
2023: The Truth about AI (2023) - (3 Episodes)
2024: The Truth About Food (2024) - (3 Episodes)
2025: Is There Life Beyond Earth? (2025) - (3 Episodes)
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