Watch Support Search What's on Education Christmas Lectures Our history About Blog About → News → Autumn 2013 → brian-cox-doctor-who-lecture → Professor Brian Cox reveals the science behind Doctor Who at the Royal Institution To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, Professor Brian Cox will reveal the secrets of our favourite Timelord in a BBC2 lecture filmed at the Royal Institution. Professor Brian Cox and Doctor's Who Tardis at the Royal Institution. Credit: BBC 24 October 2013 To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, Professor Brian Cox will reveal the secrets of our favourite Timelord in a BBC2 lecture filmed at the Royal Institution. With the help of some celebrity friends, Brian will use the laws of physics to explore if time travel really is just impossible dream and examine our chances of one day coming across extra-terrestrial life. 'The Science of Doctor Who' will be broadcast on BBC2 at 9pm Thursday 14 November and available on BBC iplayer thereafter. Find out more. Learn Masterclasses L'Oréal Young Scientist Centre Events for the whole family Science shows Interactive games Christmas Lectures Visit News What's On Food & Drink The Faraday Museum Heritage tours Find us Support Donate to the Ri Join the Ri Renew your Membership Corporate Partnerships 14-10 Club Events Jobs Keep in touch Keep up to date with regular emails from the Ri © Royal Institution 2013 Facebook Twitter Youtube Venue Hire Press T&Cs Privacy Policy Accessibility Contact Us

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