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BBC 电子游戏自诞生之日起,媒体与学界对其进行的争论就从未停息。有人说它使人成瘾,有人说它让人变得暴力……然而这些都是真的吗?电子游戏真的有那么坏吗?《地平线》将带你回顾三十年来学界对其进行的各项研究,从科学角度阐释电子游戏对人脑产生的影响,以及它可能为我们带来的益处。
Snow Chick - A Penguin's Tale Documentary narrated by Kate Winslet, telling the intimate story of an emperor penguin chick's first precarious months on the ice, growing up in the world's most extreme nursery.
自从人类文明伊始酒精就被用作一种药物,但是关于酒精的科学似乎含糊不清而且充满了矛盾。我们对市售药品及其疗效相对比较熟悉,但是对其作用原理及对人体的影响却所知甚少。我们将调查有关酒精的证据,很多人认为每天适度饮酒对我们的身体健康不会产生太大影响,许多人认为每天少量饮酒其实对人体健康是有益的。而我们很多人喝酒不是这样,不是每天少量饮酒而是平时几乎滴酒不沾,到周末的时候才豪饮两三次;或者是邀上好友共进晚餐喝大量的葡萄酒;或者喝些鸡尾酒或烈酒。豪饮的危害到底有多大呢?我们马上来揭晓答案…
Imagine a world where dinosaurs still walk the earth. A world where the Germans won World War II and you are president of the United States. Imagine a world where the laws of physics no longer apply and where infinite copies of you are playing out every storyline of your life. It sounds like a plot stolen straight from Hollywood, but far from it. This is the multiverse. Until v...
In 2014, the International Space Station had to move three times to avoid lethal chunks of space debris and there is an increasing problem of satellites mysteriously breaking down. With first-hand accounts from astronauts and experts, Horizon reveals the scale of the problem of space junk. Our planet is surrounded by hundreds of millions of pieces of junk moving at 17,000 miles...
Birds of paradise are one of David Attenborough's lifelong passions. He was the first to film many of their beautiful and often bizarre displays, and over his lifetime he has tracked them all over the jungles of New Guinea. In this very personal film, he uncovers the remarkable story of how these 'birds from paradise' have captivated explorers, naturalists, artists, film-makers...
本部大开眼界的记录片透过英国超级富豪家庭中最年轻成员的眼睛,对他们的生活进行了窥视。本部纪录片讲述的是德鲁伊特–巴罗斯,英国众所周知的第一对同性恋父母的故事,以及他们如何抚育那些拥有世人梦想财富的孩子们。为了庆祝16岁生日聚会而花费3万英镑对于这个家庭来说不值一提。我们将关注这个家庭如何抚养那些拥有一切却并不满足的青少年,并对他们面对社会媒体不近人情的报导带来的压力进行严肃讨论,这些报导让他们的处境变得更加糟糕,毕竟在这个充斥着平等论调的空前氛围下,他们过着别人所期盼的生活。
本片讲述从伊丽莎白女王的父亲乔治六世去世,到威廉王子和凯特·米德尔顿的婚礼,其中很详细地介绍了女王在戴安娜与英国皇室的关系维系中所做的努力。这是关于年轻的公主如何成长为伟大的女王的真实故事。
Rick Stein embarks on a new gastronomic road trip from Venice to Istanbul through the countries of the former Byzantine Empire - a melting pot of east and west.
There are about 600 murders each year in the UK. So, what drives people to kill? Are some people born to kill or are they driven to it by circumstances? In this programme, Michael Mosley delves into the BBC archives to chart scientists' progress as they probed the mind of the murderer to try to understand why people kill, and to find out whether by understanding murder we can p...
忘掉大爆炸吧!所有关于宇宙诞生的赞誉都给了它,而实际上大爆炸的即刻结果是一片漆黑和虚无。那时的宇宙没有恒星,没有星系,只有一团气体;这是宇宙历史上的黑暗时代。然而,在这样的状态持续了一亿年之后,一个真正的剧变时刻来临了。这是第一批恒星形成的时刻,宇宙第一次被点亮的时刻,宇宙的最初结构和生命的第一批原料诞生的时刻。寰宇初曦,创世纪的真正时刻。
2006年,人们发现了一个巨大的化石——它太大了,以至于不得不将其分解以便于运输。它包含了两个接近完整的恐龙,它们被锁定在一场战斗中——一个10吨重的食草三角龙,另一个可怕的、未知的食肉动物,只有三角龙的十分之一大,但致命程度足以让这个装甲巨人倒下。它的发现再次打开了一个冰冷的案例,并可能改变我们对史前世界的认知。
Giant Pandas are critically endangered and the most precious babies in the world. They are animal royalty. Steve Leonard has been a vet for over 20 years but has never seen a panda. That’s about to change. Travelling over 5000 miles to China he goes behind the scenes of three remarkable panda reserves to watch the cutest babies on the planet grow up. Granted exclusive access,...
在人類出現以前,地球是巨獸的天下。這個讓人大開眼界的特別節目,要為觀眾細數曾經出現在世上體型最大的動物,同時揭露這些超大物種不為人知的祕密生活。從翼展和飛機一樣長的大鳥,到體型和一架波音737噴射客機不相上下的恐龍,這部大量使用電腦動畫的特別節目,要尋找這些巨獸背後的真相,列舉其中最大的十種和最驚人的發現。從帶領觀眾見識最近才剛出土、體型大過先前所有恐龍的恐龍骨頭,到分析七公尺巨鳥的飛行技術,揭開讓這些動物在世上興盛繁衍的特殊適應技能。本節目使用視覺特效和讓人嘖嘖稱奇的尺寸比較,鮮活、生動地呈現這些讓人屏息的巨獸。
Most of us think that Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is just over fussy tidying. But it's actually much more serious. Sophie has to check that she hasn't killed people, looking for dead bodies wherever she goes, Richard is terrified of touching the bin, and Nanda is about to have pioneering brain surgery to stop her worrying about components on her body - that her eyebrow ...
Michael Mosley puts himself through a battery of health tests available to people who feel perfectly well. From an expensive heart scan to a new national screening procedure to detect the earliest signs of bowel cancer, Mosley sets out to discover which if any of the tests are worth doing.
精彩纷呈的《动物园的野生世界》讲述了悉尼的塔朗加动物园里的故事。在面积为28公顷的土地上栖息着2600只动物。在这里上演着什么故事呢?
The Mona Lisa: bewitching, seductive, world-famous. In the minds of millions she’s the ultimate work of art. Yet behind the enigmatic smile she remains a mystery, fuelling endless speculation and theories. But is the world’s most famous painting finally giving up its secrets? Presented by Andrew Graham Dixon, this landmark film will use new evidence to investigate the truth beh...
《潜行追踪》是一部纪实性真人秀。节目找来普通人隐匿之后,让由反恐专家或前特务机构工作人员组成追踪专家团队,通过他们的住家、社交痕迹、手机通讯记录,寻找出他们隐匿之处。