Royal Institution Christmas Lectures - 2016: Supercharged - Fuelling the Future

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Let There Be Light!

1 - Let There Be Light!

Air Date: December 26, 2016

Saiful Islam talks about how to generate and store energy. To begin, Saiful investigates how to generate energy without destroying the planet in the process.

People Power

2 - People Power

Air Date: December 27, 2016

Saiful Islam investigates how humans as living machines actually use energy, asking whether it's possible to 'supercharge' the human body and increase its performance.

Fully Charged

3 - Fully Charged

Air Date: December 28, 2016

Saiful Islam explores how to store energy. With the UK generating far more energy today than 80 years ago, finding better ways to store it is vital for our futures.