

The Science of Doctor Who
Synopsis
For one night only, Professor Brian Cox takes an audience of celebrity guests and members of the public on a journey into the wonderful universe of the Doctor, from the lecture hall of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Drawing on the latest theories as well as 200 years of scientific discoveries and the genius of Einstein, Brian tries to answer the classic questions raised by the Doctor. Can you really travel in time? Does extra-terrestrial life exist in our galaxy? And how do you build something as fantastical as the TARDIS?
Top Cast
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- Director
- Ashley Way, Steve Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Cox, Steve Thompson
- Original Title
- The Science of Doctor Who
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- BBC Science Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ashley Way, Steve Smith
Brian Cox, Steve Thompson
Lee Sutton
Andrew Cohen, Milla Harrison-Hansley
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Cox
Writer
Steve Thompson
Writer
Ashley Way
Director
Lee Sutton
Editor
Steve Smith
Director
Milla Harrison-Hansley
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Science of Doctor Who
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Science of Doctor Who about?
For one night only, Professor Brian Cox takes an audience of celebrity guests and members of the public on a journey into the wonderful universe of the Doctor, from the lecture hall of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Drawing on the latest theories as well as 200 years of scientific discoveries and the genius of Einstein, Brian tries to answer the classic questions raised by the Doctor. Can you really travel in time? Does extra-terrestrial life exist in our galaxy? And how do you build something as fantastical as the TARDIS?
Who directed The Science of Doctor Who?
The Science of Doctor Who was directed by Ashley Way, Steve Smith.
Who stars in The Science of Doctor Who?
The principal cast of The Science of Doctor Who includes Brian Cox, Matt Smith, Dallas Campbell, Jim Al-Khalili, Charles Dance.
When was The Science of Doctor Who released and how long is it?
The Science of Doctor Who was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.



















