September 16, 1995 • 22m
Beakman looks at geysers and explains the function of kidneys.
September 23, 1995 • 22m
Beakman discusses the usefulness of gyroscopes and how to keep a healthy heart.
September 30, 1995 • 22m
Beakman looks at sleep and what makes sounds loud and soft.
October 7, 1995 • 22m
Beakman explains how seeds grow and the evolution of bridges.
October 14, 1995 • 22m
Beakman reveals how vacuum cleaners work and how cloth is made.
October 21, 1995 • 22m
Answers to questions about lobsters, crabs and Swiss scientist Daniel Bernoulli.
October 28, 1995 • 22m
Beakman on the wonders of carbon and an interview with the young inventor Thomas Edison.
November 4, 1995 • 22m
Beakman examines balance and how animals use camouflage.
November 11, 1995 • 22m
Beakman explains why islands don't float and how springs work.
November 18, 1995 • 22m
Beakman discusses the Sun and how some animals change throughout their lives.
November 25, 1995 • 22m
Beakman explains the difference between alligator and crocodiles, and then takes a peek at robots.
December 2, 1995 • 22m
Beakman and company look at the origins of steel and how photographs are made.
December 9, 1995 • 22m
Beakman and company look at snow and natural selection.