3 episodes
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures - 2016: Supercharged - Fuelling the Future
First aired Dec 26, 2016Season 51
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Episodes
Episode 1
Let There Be Light!
Dec 26, 201659 min
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.
Episode 2
People Power
Dec 27, 201659 min
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.
Episode 3
Fully Charged
Dec 28, 201659 min
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.