Jim Al-Khalili uncovers the story of Sellafield. He encounters some of the most dangerous substances on earth, reveals the...
Michael Mosley shows how the most power-hungry generation that has ever lived has harnessed ...
Six months after the explosions at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, Professor Jim Al-Khalili sets out to discover whether nu...
Investigating how gas is extracted at a Morecambe Bay offshore platform.
Jem climbs inside a nuclear reactor and explains how nuclear power is produced.
What a wind turbine looks like inside.
How energy made by the wind turbines is transported to our homes.
How does a wind turbine produce energy?
An introduction to the offshore windfarm Hornsea One.
Once found at the offshore platform, the gas is sent to Spirit Energy Gas Terminal to be processed.
How the National Grid is able to regulate electricity throughout Britain.
How the cooling towers at Drax power station work.
A look inside one of the six boilers at Drax power station.
The internal workings of a biomass power station, from delivery of biomass pellets to sending energy to the national grid.
The history of Drax power station and an introduction to its use of biomass.
The history of Britain's relationship with nuclear energy.
An exploration of how nuclear fuel is produced in Springfields nuclear fuel site.
Precautions put in place by Heysham nuclear power station to reduce the risk of radiation.
A look inside Heysham nuclear power station, with an explanation of how nuclear power works.
Dr Tara Shine and Dr Enass Abo-Hamed explain how we can store renewable energy.
Nuclear physicist Pr...
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