Curiosity Stream

Dog drool leads to phone addiction, and the accidents behind Teflon, dynamite, and wifi.

Dr Jack explores the origins of creativity and meets a man who developed an amazing talent for art after suffering a brain trauma.

Dr Jack meets Wim Hof, 'The Iceman', and finds out how our mind controls our experience of pain. He tests out his own pain barrier.

Ours is a dangerous world where geological mishaps-avalanches, landslides, heat waves, sinkholes and blizzards-can spell disaster almost as much as the big cataclysms.

Our focus for this chilling but fascinating episode is when humans are a serious danger to themselves through nuclear and industrial accidents.

When the lost tomb of an obscure teenage pharaoh is opened in 1922, Tut-mania is born and the world goes mad for his gold, his eye-liner and his Curse.

When WW2 breaks out between Britain and Germany, the Royal Navy must find a way to sink the German U-boats before they cut off their vital transatlantic shipping routes.

Dönitz's U-boats continue to terrorise the transatlantic routes. In Britain, the WRENS prepare to frustrate his plans, while the Royal Navy turns to a retired wargamer.

On the second of August 1980. A suitcase is left in the lobby of Bologna Central Station, exploding not long after. The explosion rips the station building apart.

30 September 1956. For over a century, Algeria has been a colony of France. A young Algerian woman visits a bar in the European quarter of Algiers.

Discover the secrets of five of the greatest real-life heists in criminal history and find out who gets away with it and who doesn't.

When the lost tomb of an obscure teenage pharaoh is opened in 1922, Tut-mania is born and the world goes mad for his gold, his eye-liner and his Curse.

In the last year of World War 2, two gigantic armies charge across northern Europe in a race to see who can topple Hitler and grab the spoils of victory.

Dönitz's U-boats continue to terrorise the transatlantic routes. In Britain, the WRENS prepare to frustrate his plans, while the Royal Navy turns to a retired wargamer.

Gilbert Roberts sets up a tactical school to counter the U-boats. He enlists the help of Jean Laidlaw and a small team of Wrens, to wargame battles.

Twelve October 2000. The American naval vessel USS Cole docks in Aden, Yemen to refuel. Two men approach in a small boat. Waving to the crew before ramming into the ship.

On the second of August 1980. A suitcase is left in the lobby of Bologna Central Station, exploding not long after. The explosion rips the station building apart.

Money is just the tip of the iceberg, uncover the surprising spread of the gender gap throughout our world.

Gilbert Roberts sets up a tactical school to counter the U-boats. He enlists the help of Jean Laidlaw and a small team of Wrens, to wargame battles.

Roberts and Laidlaw must convince the top brass that their new tactic can fight back against the U-boats.

July 2011. Anders Breivik detonates a bomb in Oslo's government quarter. In the midst he drives to the island of Utøya. Upon arrival he opens fire on the young adults.

Twelve October 2000. The American naval vessel USS Cole docks in Aden, Yemen to refuel. Two men approach in a small boat. Waving to the crew before ramming into the ship.

In the last year of World War 2, two gigantic armies charge across northern Europe in a race to see who can topple Hitler and grab the spoils of victory.