
Electricity
2 episodes
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Conductors and Semiconductors
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the physics of electricity: why some materials conduct it and others do not, and how these properties can be usefully exploited.
23 February 2012
Featuring: Frank Close, Jenny Nelson, Lesley Cohen
Electrickery
Melvyn Bragg discusses the dawn of the age of electricity, from lightning conductors to leaping soldiers and Franklin to Frankenstein.
4 November 2004
Featuring: Simon Schaffer, Patricia Fara, Iwan Morus