Brain Freeze

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question, "Which animal can jump the farthest?" and we meet some of the most impressive jumpers from the animal kingdom. Meanwhile backstage, with the imminent arrival of a mystery newcomer to the studio, Professor McCork chooses a very bad time to bring in a ja...

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question, "What Is A Shooting Star?" and we find about strange, small worlds of rock and ice that are in orbit in our solar system and how they lead to the most spectacular sights in the night sky.

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question, "What Is The Strongest Natural Material?" and we find out about some of the toughest and hardest materials on the planet! Meanwhile backstage, while Dr Knowles and Prof McCork are moving what seems to be an endless amount of boxes for Ms Hucklebuck, Co...

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question, "What Is The Coldest Place On Earth?" and we travel to some of the most bone-chillingly icy places on the planet to find out. We also learn about the best way to dress to stay super-warm!

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask if carrots can turn people orange, and find out exactly what makes up this unique vegetable. Meanwhile backstage, it's Harvest party time and Colin has made a special jam for the new boss.

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask "What is the world's most venomous animal?" Plus, even some of the dangerous creatures can be very useful when creating medicine.

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork find out who lightning works and we find out the some of the sizzling science behind some of nature's most violent storms.

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question `is every human being unique?' We also learn how the instruction manual responsible for making humans is also responsible for making up all living things.

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question `how does a compass work?' and we travel back to ancient China and even to the core of the Earth on our voyage of discovery.

Dr Knowles and Prof McCork ask the question "Why Do We Cry?" and we learn all the soppy science of why and how we shed tears.

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask "Why do cats purr?" Travelling deep into the feline brain to discover why scientists believe cats might make their unique purring sound.

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask the question `Which animal has the best eyesight?' and they meet some creatures with truly amazing vision - from the bug-eyed to the eagle-eyed to those that can see in the dark!

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask the question "Why can't girls grow beards?" They find out some amazing facts about what makes boys and girls different and discover what would happen if a man never shaved!

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask the question "Do goldfish have bad memories?" They find out some fishy facts about goldfish, how to look after them and what makes them tick!

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask "What is the largest animal of all time?" and we travel back in time and to the bottom of the sea to meet some truly massive beasts!

Dr Knowles and Professor McCork ask the question `What is a black hole?' They find out some very weird and wonderful things about gravity and the black holes in space that suck in everything that crosses their path. It's a massive day for Professor McCork and Dr Knowles as it's the first ever liv...