Bang Goes the Theory - Season 8

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Energy

1 - Energy

Air Date: March 10, 2014

The team investigate how close Britain might get to running out of electricity.

Cancer

2 - Cancer

Air Date: March 17, 2014

Liz Bonnin explains how cells turn cancerous by blowing high-tech bubbles.

Big Data

3 - Big Data

Air Date: March 24, 2014

Liz Bonnin takes a look at how big data monitors Rolls Royce jet engines.

Ageing

4 - Ageing

Air Date: March 31, 2014

The team investigate the ill effects of old age, from weakened bones to dementia.

Flu

5 - Flu

Air Date: April 7, 2014

The team look at flu, with Jem Stansfield explaining the disease on a cellular level.

Flooding

6 - Flooding

Air Date: April 14, 2014

With the waters receding, the team takes a more considered look at the recent floods.

Trains

7 - Trains

Air Date: April 28, 2014

The team look at measures engineers take to ensure Britain's rail system stays on track.

Disaster Relief

8 - Disaster Relief

Air Date: May 5, 2014

A look at the problems the humanitarian community faces when tackling a disaster.