Documentary. Episode three reveals how crawling transforms our understanding of the world, when our memory first develops and how we learn to talk. Show more
1 hour
The singer Jamelia is a single mum, but it's not something she's proud of. She explores where the sense of shame comes from by looking at stories of single mums from the past. Show more
Documentary. Episode two looks at why we are born to respond to faces, what makes babies laugh and how we learn to empathise with others. Show more
Documentary. This episode explores how changes in the first two years of life make us individuals, how tablet use affects our babies and where our biases come from. Show more
Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You
Episode 2: Against the Odds
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
The story of how we're made. Michael Mosley looks at our middle weeks in the womb - when we become an individual. Produced in partnership with The Open University. Show more
A closer look at the cats who stood out in the experiment conducted in The Secret Life of the Cat, where 50 felines were fitted with GPS collars to track their every movement. Show more
Horizon discovers what your cat really gets up to as 50 cats from a village in Surrey are tagged with GPS collars and their every movement is recorded. Show more
Series exploring topical scientific issues. Professor Uta Frith shows how another kind of reality exists for people with autism and if many of us could be a little bit autistic. Show more
Series exploring topical scientific issues. Marcus Du Sautoy asks how close mankind is to creating computers or robots that can think for themselves - artificial intelligence, AI. Show more
Professor Robert Winston and professor Tanya Byron discover how teenagers' changing brains means that what they choose to do at 16 can shape their lives forever. Show more
Six female celebrities spanning different age ranges, backgrounds and experiences come together in Leeds to tackle some of the most hotly contested issues facing women today. Show more
Make Me...
Episode 1: Make Me Smart
40 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales
Quirky film in which Michael Mosley sets out to find what intelligence is, and where it comes from. He also tries to boost his brain power in an attempt to pass the Mensa test. Show more
Make Me...
Episode 1: Make Me Smart
40 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
Quirky film in which Michael Mosley sets out to find what intelligence is, and where it comes from. He also tries to boost his brain power in an attempt to pass the Mensa test. Show more
Cat Watch 2014: The New Horizon Experiment
Episode 3: Cat Talk
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD
Available for 20 days
Liz Bonnin and a team of experts conduct a groundbreaking scientific study of cats. They reveal the secret language of cats and why they meow to us but not each other. Show more