Do You Know What Time It Is?

Do You Know What Time It Is?

The particle physicist Professor Brian Cox asks: “What time is it?” It’s a simple question that seems to have a simple answer. But do we really know what they’re asking? Brian visits to the Mayan pyramids in Mexico, where the Maya built temples to time. He learns that...
Pump Up the Volume

Pump Up the Volume

We are now living in probably the golden age of house music. But it wasn’t always the case. House music took over in the early 1980s, when club Djs started mixing popular songs. House music is characterized by repetitive 4/4 beats, rhythms provided by drum...
The Chinese Are Coming

The Chinese Are Coming

Traveling through three continents, Justin Rowlatt investigates the spread of Chinese influence around the globe and asks what the world be like if China overtakes U.S. as world economic superpower. In the first of two films, he embarks on a journey through South...
World Island Wonder

World Island Wonder

Dubai, which was once considered a desert landscape, is metamorphosing into a hugely popular tourist destination given that it is the most daring reclaimed land project that has been undertaken till date. 300 new islands have emerged on the Arabian Gulf and size of...