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Bang Goes the Theory

Episode #1.7 (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Documentary, Family
Liz investigates the origin of language in early humans. Jem looks at regenerative braking as a way of avoiding the wastage of energy caused by conventional frictional brakes on a car. Dallas meets Dame Ellen MacArthur and endures a storm ...See moreLiz investigates the origin of language in early humans. Jem looks at regenerative braking as a way of avoiding the wastage of energy caused by conventional frictional brakes on a car. Dallas meets Dame Ellen MacArthur and endures a storm during a yacht race round the Isle of Wight, in order to look at prediction of weather. Jem uses a Wimshurst machine to demonstrate lightning and the St Elmo's fire coronal discharge that indicates that it is imminent. Dr Yan demonstrates the stroboscopic effect that causes wagon wheels to appear to run backwards in cinema and TV films. Written by Anonymous See less
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Producer
Nick Watson
Cinematographer
Nick Manley
Production Designer
Keith Dunne
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Edit Released
Updated Sep 14, 2009
Release date
Sep 14, 2009 (United Kingdom)

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4 cast members
Name Known for
Liz Bonnin's primary photo
Liz Bonnin
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
Liz Bonnin's Wild Caribbean (2023)
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Dallas Campbell
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
No Deposit, No Return (2004)
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Jem Stansfield
Self - Head of Engineering Self - Head of Engineering   See fewer
Lost in Space (1998)
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Yan Wong
Self (as Dr Yan Wong) Self (as Dr Yan Wong)   See fewer
Bang Goes the Theory (2009)
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