Much-loved American British journalist and author Bill Bryson is heading back to our shores for two shows in February 2026.

Griff Rhys Jones is to host a new comedy panel show for Channel 4. The comedian will appear alongside regular team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Charlie Baker on A Short History of Everything Else.

Lost in the cosmos: How to build a universe; Welcome to the solar system; Reverend Evans's universe -- Size of the earth: Measure of things; Stone-breakers; Science red in tooth and claw; Elemental ...