Title: BBC Inside Science

Episode Information

This episode will be available for viewing for the next 29 days. Recorded at the Hay Festival 2026, the program explores a pivotal year for our oceans, featuring insights from plankton expert Vincent Doumeizel and physicist-turned-oceanographer Helen Czerski.

Doumeizel is the author of The Power of Plankton, a work that examines the essential history and future trajectory of plankton and planktonic life across the globe. Meanwhile, Czerski’s book, The Blue Machine, investigates the physical oceanic processes that define our world.

Credits

• Presenter: Tom Whipple
• Producer: Alex Mansfield
• Program Website: [Link]

Source: BBC News Generated at: 2026-05-28 20:00:00 UTC