Dara Ó Briain

For millennia, volcanoes have inspired both awe and fear. In this two-part series comedian and presenter Dara Ó Briain explores the immense power of Italy's most active volcanoes.There's Stromboli, whose constant eruptions have earned its nickname 'Lighthouse of the Mediterranean'. Mount Etna, where volcanic soils produce some of the best wines in the world. And Vesuvius, where a devastating eruption thousands of years ago buried a city and boiled the brains of its inhabitants.With stunning visuals, gripping stories, and Dara's trademark wit, this series uncovers the deadly force of volcanoes and their lasting impact on our planet.

Dara Ó Briain will be joined by archaeologist Raksha Dave and Egyptologist Dr Chris Naunton to explore the most compelling questions surrounding pyramids - 'How were they built using massive chunks of stone, so heavy that even today a modern crane would struggle?' or 'What were the Egyptian pyramid's true function?'; 'If, as Egyptologists suggest, they're tombs, why has no-one ever discovered a Pharaoh in any of them?'

Dara Ó Briain explores Earth's vital relationship with the Sun, from Sun-worship and monuments such as Stonehenge to how the Sun was formed and where its ferocious power originates.

Dara O Briain explores the ways in which the moon shapes just about everything around us, and why there's now a new race to get humans back to the surface of our satellite.

Dara O Briain hosts the ultimate test of collective, cross-generational intelligence.

Blockbusters is a British television game show in which contestants answer trivia questions to complete a path across or down a game board of hexagons.

Dara O Briain and Ed Byrne explore South East Asia, travelling more than 3,000 miles from Malaysia to Myanmar as they forge their way to the historic city of Mandalay.

Get ready for more gaming fun with Go 8 Bit DLC! Hosted by Ellie Gibson and team captains Steve McNeil and Sam Pamphilon, this sister show to Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit is a must-watch for gamers and comedy fans alike. With new challenges and guests each week, Go 8 Bit DLC takes gaming to the next level. Tune in after the main show for even more laughs and entertainment.

This is based on the smash hit live Edinburgh show Go 8 Bit and hosted by comedian and gaming enthusiast Dara O Briain. Each week the show will see two celebrity guests compete to be crowned '8 Bit Champion'. The team captains are Steve McNeil, a self-confessed gaming geek, and Sam Pamphilon, a cynical amateur, who both devised and hosted the original Edinburgh show. Each week they guide their celebrity guest team-mate through five rounds of increasingly competitive gaming contests. Whether it be an arcade classic like Pac-Man, the latest blockbuster Grand Theft Auto or Fallout title, the most cutting-edge computer technology - or even larger-than-life game-inspired physical challenges, Dara and the show's resident gaming expert Ellie Gibson are on hand to adjudicate, commentate, and generally wind up the contestants. The studio audience decide the winner of each round.

The show follows Ed Byrne and Dara O'Briain as they take part in a 4,000-mile pan-American adventure as they follow a journey originally completed during the 1940s by three men from Detroit.

Tomorrow's Food shows viewers the fascinating future of food: from field, through to the aisles of the supermarket, to our dining tables. Led by Dara O Briain, this series will reveal the cutting-edge technologies and produce appearing in farms, supermarkets, kitchens and restaurants around the world, transforming how we grow, buy and eat our food. The world's population may be growing, but we're coming up with ingenious solutions to ensure the future of our breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

A look at the weird and wonderful world of reproduction and inheritance.

A comedy panel series where comedian, broadcaster, scholar and host Dara O Briain is joined by comedian guests to discuss the world. Guests like Andi Osho, Alex Horne, Simon Evans and more use humor, physics, chemistry, logic and more tools to figure out the best way to solve problems, covering everything from saving a drowning man to cutting a pizza.

Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain will broadcast live from the control room of the Jodrell Bank Observatory, interacting live with the audience and calling on a starry collection of the country's finest astronomical minds to explore the majestic wonders of the skies above Britain.

Dara O'Briain offers a chance to catch up with the show's freshly rejected candidate, who reveals what it's really like to be in the firing line.

Get ready to laugh with Mock the Week! This political comedy improv show features teams of comedians improvising sketches about current events. From the producers of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, this series is known for its humorous and satirical take on politics.

The British Academy Television Awards are presented in an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). They have been awarded annually since 1998, before this period they were awarded during the same ceremony as the BAFTA film awards.