Is The Science of Doctor Who on BBC iPlayer UK?

Name: The Science of Doctor Who
Director: Paul O'Connor
Genre: Documentary, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Released: 2012
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Scott Adsit, Jim Al-Khalili

Yes, The Science of Doctor Who (2012) is currently available to stream on BBC iPlayer UK.

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The Science of Doctor Who(2012)

Documentary
Science Fiction
TV Movie

45m

Last verified: 20/04/2026 — This information may be out of date

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Synopsis

Explore the real life science behind the biggest concepts and most iconic ideas in the incredible Doctor Who universe.

Mood

Thought-provoking

Director

Paul O'Connor

Cast

Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Scott Adsit
Jim Al-Khalili

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