Monday
7.00 James May’s 20th Century, BBC2. Last in series.
7.30 Street Doctor, BBC1. The GP’s travel to Bristol.
9.00 Windscale: Britain’s Biggest Nuclear Disaster, BBC2.
9.00 Nature, Radio 4. Are we becoming less concerned about wildlife?
Tuesday
7.30 Chris Barrie’s Massive Engines, FIVE. Passenger airlines.
9.00 HIV and Me, BBC2. Stephen Fry interviews those affected by the disease.
9.00 Case Notes, Radio 4. Alzheimer’s disease.
Wednesday
4.30 Case Notes, Radio 4. Repeat.
9.00 Ethnic Drugs: The Magic Bullet?, Radio 4. How pharma companies are making drugs specific to particular ethnic backgrounds.
9.00 The Nature of Britain, BBC1. New Alan Titchmarsh show.
10.00 The Nature of Britain: A User’s Guide, BBC4. Companion programme to the above.
Thursday
4.30 Material World, Radio 4. The peppered moth.
7.30 Thames Wildlife Superhighway, ITV1. The surprising diversity of life found in London’s river.
7.30 Chris Barrie’s Massive Engines, FIVE. Boat engines.
9.00 The Science Behind the Throne, Radio 4. Documentary examining the role of scientific advisors to the government.
Friday
3.00 Shared Earth, Radio 4. The natural world and how to preserve it.
8.00 Nick Baker’s Weird Creatures, FIVE. The tarsier, which looks a bit like gizmo from Gremlins.
Saturday
8.30 FILM: A Beautiful Mind, BBC2. Biopic of mathematician John Nash.
Sunday
6.00 The Nature of Britain, BBC1. Repeat.
8.00 The Nature of Britain: A User’s Guide, BBC4. Repeat.
