Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

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The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are an annual series of popular science talks, primarily aimed at young people, that present scientific ideas in an engaging and accessible way, traditionally broadcast on British television during the Christmas period.

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instanceOf annual event
science lecture series
television programme
aimedAt young people
alsoAvailableAs online streaming
recorded videos
associatedWith Royal Institution of Great Britain NERFINISHED
broadcastBy BBC NERFINISHED
Channel 4 NERFINISHED
broadcastMedium television
broadcastOn British television
characteristic demonstration-based experiments
interactive presentations
city London NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
countryOfLocation England NERFINISHED
educationalField STEM
firstHeld 1825
format public lecture
founder Michael Faraday NERFINISHED
frequency annual
genre popular science
hasPart series of lectures
hasTradition held during school Christmas holidays
intendedTone accessible
engaging
language English
location Royal Institution, London NERFINISHED
notableFor longest-running science lecture series for young people
notableLecturer Brian Cox NERFINISHED
Carl Sagan NERFINISHED
David Attenborough NERFINISHED
Marcus du Sautoy NERFINISHED
Michael Faraday NERFINISHED
Richard Dawkins NERFINISHED
Susan Greenfield NERFINISHED
organisedBy Royal Institution NERFINISHED
purpose public engagement with science
science communication
region Great Britain NERFINISHED
subject mathematics
science
technology
targetAudience children
families
typicalAudienceType live studio audience
typicalBroadcastPeriod Christmas

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Royal Institution organizes Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Fullerian Professor of Chemistry associatedWith Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Director of the Royal Institution associatedWith Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (lecturer) partOf Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (lecturer) associatedWith Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
this entity surface form: Royal Institution Christmas Lectures television series
Regency era hasCharacteristic Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
this entity surface form: Royal Institution lectures
Christopher Zeeman notableWork Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
this entity surface form: Royal Institution Christmas Lectures on mathematics