Episodes 8

1 Energy

March 10, 2014

30m

The team investigate how close Britain might get to running out of electricity.

2 Cancer

March 17, 2014

30m

Liz Bonnin explains how cells turn cancerous by blowing high-tech bubbles.

3 Big Data

March 24, 2014

30m

Liz Bonnin takes a look at how big data monitors Rolls Royce jet engines.

4 Ageing

March 31, 2014

30m

The team investigate the ill effects of old age, from weakened bones to dementia.

5 Flu

April 7, 2014

30m

The team look at flu, with Jem Stansfield explaining the disease on a cellular level.

6 Flooding

April 14, 2014

30m

With the waters receding, the team takes a more considered look at the recent floods.

7 Trains

April 28, 2014

30m

The team look at measures engineers take to ensure Britain's rail system stays on track.

8 Disaster Relief

May 5, 2014

30m

A look at the problems the humanitarian community faces when tackling a disaster.

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