Everything and Nothing

From the host of Atom and The Secret Life of Chaos comes a new mini-series exploring Physics. This time Professor Jim Al-Khalili goes on the ultimate brain-melting adventure, an epic journey from infinity to nothing and back. In the first film Jim investigates whether or not the universe is infinitely large and in the second, he investigates what the vacuum consists of. Strange as it sounds, these two questions allow Jim to explore the key discoveries and ideas in modern physics, and in a playful and entertaining way report from the frontline of modern science as well as encountering some amazing events and characters from the history of mathematics and physics. Over the course of two episodes Jim will meet the world’s leading scientists, and the films will also be a visual treat, visiting stunning locations and deploying inventive and innovative filming techniques.