Episode 1
The team looks at the science behind the recent Japanese earthquake and the tsunami it triggered. Plus the technology that attempts to protect us from the power of our planet.
In the first of a new series, Bang Goes the Theory looks at the science behind the recent devastating Japanese earthquake and the tsunami it triggered. The programme explains what happened and examines the technology that attempts to protect us from the shocking power of our planet.
The programme is co-produced with the Open University. For more ways to put science to the test, go to www.bbc.co.uk/bang and follow the links to The Open University.
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How earthquakes trigger tsunamis
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Dr Gerard Fryer phone interview
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Presenter | Liz Bonnin |
| Presenter | Yan Wong |
| Presenter | Jem Stansfield |
| Series Producer | Paul King |
| Series Editor | Dermot Caulfield |
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