Energy

Physical Processes 3: Temperature and Heat | Scientific Eye

The show delves into the nature of heat as a form of energy transfer,

Nuclear fusion | Additional Science 2

Spec references J249: P6.2. Description and animation of nuclear fusion.

Nuclear fission | Additional Science 2

Spec references J249: P6.2. Description and animation of nuclear fission.

Conduction, convection and radiation and insulation. | Curriculum Bites

Spec references J249: P5.2a, P5.2f J250: P5.2a, P5.2f. Conduction, convection and radiation, and ho...

Nuclear fission and fusion | GCSE Bitesize Revision

Animated shorts to support students preparing for assessments in GCSE Additional Science.

Energy changes | Short Circuit

Bringing chemistry, physics and biology to life using real-life examples, 3D graphics and practical experiments.

Morecambe Bay gas field | Powering Britain

Investigating how gas is extracted at a Morecambe Bay offshore platform.

Inside a nuclear reactor | Bang Goes the Theory

Jem climbs inside a nuclear reactor and explains how nuclear power is produced.

Energy transportation | Powering Britain

How energy made by the wind turbines is transported to our homes.

Inside a wind turbine | Powering Britain

What a wind turbine looks like inside.

Turbine | Powering Britain

How does a wind turbine produce energy?

Hornsea One | Powering Britain

An introduction to the offshore windfarm Hornsea One.

Spirit Energy Gas Terminal | Powering Britain

Once found at the offshore platform, the gas is sent to Spirit Energy Gas Terminal to be processed.

Electricity and the National Grid | Powering Britain

How the National Grid is able to regulate electricity throughout Britain.

Cooling towers | Powering Britain

How the cooling towers at Drax power station work.

Inside a boiler at Drax power station | Powering Britain

A look inside one of the six boilers at Drax power station.

Biomass power station | Powering Britain

The internal workings of a biomass power station, from delivery of biomass pellets to sending energy to the national grid.

Drax power station | Powering Britain

The history of Drax power station and an introduction to its use of biomass.

Britain's relationship with nuclear energy | Powering Britain

The history of Britain's relationship with nuclear energy.

Nuclear fuel production | Powering Britain

An exploration of how nuclear fuel is produced in Springfields nuclear fuel site.

Radiation risk | Powering Britain

Precautions put in place by Heysham nuclear power station to reduce the risk of radiation.

Storing renewable energy | Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

Dr Tara Shine and Dr Enass Abo-Hamed explain how we can store renewable energy.

Prof Jim Al Khalili goes inside Calder Hall for his first look inside the core of a nuclear reactor | Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

Nuclear physicist Professo...

4: Can We Have Unlimited Power? | The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion

Michael Mosley shows how the most power-hungry generation that has ever lived has harnessed ...

Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe? | Horizon

Six months after the explosions at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, Professor Jim Al-Khalili sets out to discover whether nu...

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

Jim Al-Khalili uncovers the story of Sellafield. He encounters some of the most dangerous substances on earth, reveals the natur...