Mix bold experimentalist Fran Scott with a few anvils and a little gunpowder and you get a big bang! Mr Curious Dom Byrne finds out that Columbus may have been beaten by almost 500 years to America by Viking hero Leif Erikson while daredevil scientist Greg Foot looks to the star Gliese 581 for extra-terrestrial life. It’s only 20 light-years away! Science and history are sliced and diced as the team hunt for the most jaw-dropping facts using inventive animation and stunning experiments.
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