S3E4: Doorbell | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

AI Decoded (25/04/2024) | The Context

How do we combat fake news in the age of AI? The Context finds out more.

Bristol's data sharing network | The Joy of Data

Hannah Fry discovers how Bristol is pioneering the sharing of data across the city to benefit the citizens of the city.

Coding and dance music | Coding: The Future is Creative

Chloe meets Beardyman, a beatboxer who invented a coding system that turns his voice into live music.

Coding and visual art | Coding: The Future is Creative

Chloe meets Seb Lee-Delisle who uses coding to make laser shows and visual art that the public can interact with.

Digital fashion | Coding: The Future is Creative

Chloe Watts goes to Studio X, a ''fashion laboratory'' where Benjamin Males fuses computer programming with fashion design.

Disinformation | Click

Jacqui Wakefield investigates how AI videos are targeting children with disinformation.

Disinformation | Thinking Allowed

Laurie Taylor talks to Annie Kelly, a researcher of the Digital Far Right, about the QAnon conspiracy theory and why it has attracted a str...

Fake videos in Middle East | Newswatch

The challenge of fake videos in the Middle East's propaganda war.

How BBC Verify is transparent in its fact checking | Over to You

BBC Verify and how fact-checking and investigative work is shared with the audience. We ask the BBC's direct...

Introduction to data | The Joy of Data

Dr Hannah Fry explains her introduction to data by explaining a Wikipedia-inspired game where you click on the first link of every art...

Online gaming | Coding: The Future is Creative

Chloe Watts explores how the boundaries have blurred between players and game designers, with many players now contributing to...

Packet switching | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry explains packet switching, the breaking down of files over the internet rather than sending as one big file.

S1E1: Bank Card | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry takes a look at the bank card, the digital key to accessing cash, and finds out how its extraordinary innovatio...

S1E2: Food Delivery App | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry tucks into the tech behind food delivery apps, which are now used by 24 million people in the UK. Hanna...

S1E3: Virtual Assistant | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry delves into the inner workings of virtual assistants, such as Amazon's Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri...

S1E4: Electric Car | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry discovers why innovations in meat packing almost derailed the electric car revolution and how a breakthrough...

S1E5: Fitness Tracker | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry finds out how 1970s car crashes helped us to count our steps, why WWII dog-fights led to a crucial health...

S1E6: Trainer | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah Fry visits eBay's authentication centre, where they are waging war against fake high-value trainers. She discovers ho...

S2E1: Passport | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah gains access to a top-secret site where anonymous staff and the latest tech work to make the British passport one of...

S2E2: Vacuum Cleaner | The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Hannah takes a look at the vacuum cleaner, going behind the scenes with Dyson and discovering how the motor in their ...