Unexpected Elements
A podcast by BBC World Service - Fridays
263 Episodes
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Shiny: Why we are dazzled by new sparkly things
Published: 20/09/2024 -
Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō: The new Māori Kuini
Published: 13/09/2024 -
Thrillseekers
Published: 06/09/2024 -
The world's worst tourist
Published: 30/08/2024 -
A sticky situation
Published: 23/08/2024 -
The only one
Published: 16/08/2024 -
Let them eat crab
Published: 09/08/2024 -
Can I eat it?
Published: 02/08/2024 -
Breaking, climbing, and surfing
Published: 26/07/2024 -
Marriage madness
Published: 19/07/2024 -
Political Jet Lag
Published: 12/07/2024 -
Mushroom magic
Published: 05/07/2024 -
Lights out
Published: 28/06/2024 -
Seismic swift
Published: 21/06/2024 -
An unexpected burger
Published: 14/06/2024 -
Balloon manoeuvres
Published: 07/06/2024 -
Eternal flames
Published: 31/05/2024 -
A world going on underground
Published: 24/05/2024 -
Winning Losers
Published: 17/05/2024 -
Unexpected birthday party
Published: 10/05/2024
The news you know, the science you don’t. Unexpected Elements looks beyond everyday narratives to discover a goldmine of scientific stories and connections from around the globe. From Afronauts, to why we argue, to a deep dive on animal lifespans: see the world in a new way.
