Series 1
The BBC's guide to popular science. Discover and challenge the scientific principles that shape our world.
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Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield builds a vortex cannon to blow over a house of brick.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield decides to build a rocket powered by toffee.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield puts his life in his hands by tying himself to a water jet pack.
Bang Goes the Theory
Dallas Campbell traces the incredible journey of 30,000 indestructible plastic ducks.
Bang Goes the Theory
Liz Bonnin investigates recent research into the magnetic qualities of cows.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield tries to defeat the US Navy's latest weapon with foam and a crash helmet.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield takes to the air with the Royal Navy to explain how helicopters work.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield tests new braking systems and Liz Bonnin looks into the origins of speech.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield builds a microwave death ray and Dr Yan Wong explains how gyroscopes work.
Bang Goes the Theory
Jem Stansfield puts spider silk to the test and Liz Bonnin joins the RAF's flight school.