Peter Snow Returns To The Future

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Alan Johnson Mp

20151012

20250630 (BBC7)

Peter takes Alan Johnson MP on a journey back to the dark days of the Victorian Mill, and forwards to the end of work as we know it.

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015.

Peter Snow and his first guest board a time-travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes Alan Johnson MP on a journey to a Victorian Mill, and forwards to the end of work as we know it. From 2015.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: Alan Johnson MP

Peter Snow takes Alan Johnson MP on a journey back to a Victorian mill.

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Maggie Aderin-pocock

20151013

20250701 (BBC7)

Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock

Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock boards Peter Snow's time-travelling DeLorean.

[LISTEN NOW]

Simon Calder

20151014

20250702 (BBC7)

Peter takes travel writer Simon Calder to 1961 to witness the building of the Berlin Wall - and forward to a world in which the last border of all is about to come down...

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015.

Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes travel writer Simon Calder to see the building of the Berlin Wall, and to view the end of borders. From 2015.

Peter Snow takes travel writer Simon Calder to 1961 to witness the building of the Berlin Wall, and forward to a world in which the last border of all is about to come down...

First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: travel writer Simon Calder

Simon Calder time travels on Peter Snow DeLorean to witness the Berlin Wall being built.

[LISTEN NOW]

Steve Jones

20151015

20250703 (BBC7)

Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: geneticist Steve Jones

Peter Snow takes geneticist Steve Jones on a journey to the past and the future.

[LISTEN NOW]

Kate Williams

20151016

20250704 (BBC7)

Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: historian Kate Williams

Historian Kate Williams takes Peter Snow's time-travelling car to Queen Victoria's era.

[LISTEN NOW]

Chris Packham

20151019

20250707 (BBC7)

Peter takes nature broadcaster Chris Packham back to witness the extinction of the dodo.

They also travel forward to 2017 to see the luckless bird resurrected thanks to some unlicensed DNA experiments in a Beijing laboratory.

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015.

Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes nature broadcaster Chris Packham to see the dodo's extinction, and to see if it can be resurrected. From 2015.

Peter Snow takes nature broadcaster Chris Packham back to witness the extinction of the dodo, and travels forward to 2017 to see the luckless bird resurrected thanks to some unlicenced DNA experiments in a Beijing laboratory.

First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: naturalist Chris Packham

There's no more famous extinct creature than the dodo. In the latest of Peter Snow's trips to the past and the future the nature broadcaster Chris Packham goes back to witness its extinction, then travels forward to 2017 to see the luckless bird resurrected thanks to some unlicensed DNA experiments in a Beijing laboratory.

Nature broadcaster Chris Packham goes back to 1662 to witness the extinction of the dodo.

[LISTEN NOW]

Hermione Eyre

20151020

20250708 (BBC7)

Peter explores the world of fashion and takes writer Hermione Eyre to 1640 to witness the last Masque of the Court of Charles I.

Then they head forward to a 23rd century fashion show where the models are run off on a 3D printer and the whole thing ends in a riot.

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015.

Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes writer Hermione Eyre to 1640 to see the last Masque of Charles I, and to a 3D future fashion show. From 2015.

Peter Snow explores the world of fashion and takes writer Hermione Eyre to 1640 to witness the last Masque of the Court of Charles I, then forward to a 23rd century fashion show where the models are run off on a 3D printer and the whole thing ends in a riot.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: writer Hermione Eyre

The world of fashion takes some unusual turns, and none more extraordinary than this temporal trip to 1640 to witness the last Masque of the Court of Charles I, then forward to a 23rd century fashion show where the models are run off on a 3D printer and the whole thing ends in a riot. Peter Snow feels terribly underdressed but the writer Hermione Eyre keeps him on the straight and narrow.

Writer Hermoine Eyre takes Peter to the 'frow' of a 23rd-century fashion show.

[LISTEN NOW]

Robert Peston

20151021

20250709 (BBC7)

Peter explores the idea of a global currency.

He takes journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston to 600BC to visit the forge of King Alyattes to see the minting of the world's first coin.

Next they forward to the 2060 launch of the first universal currency.

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015.

Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes journalist Robert Preston to a 600BC coin mint, and to 2060 to witness the first universal currency. From 2015.

Peter Snow explores the idea of a global currency. He takes journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston to 600BC to visit the forge of King Alyattes to see the minting of the world's first coin, then forward to the 2060 launch of the first universal currency.

First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: journalist Robert Peston

Could we one day all be spending the Globo, the global currency? Robert Peston joins Peter Snow's time travelling car and visits the forge of King Alyattes in 600AD to see the minting of the world's first coin, then forward to the 2060 launch of the first universal currency. But what happens in the event of Globo Grexit?

Robert Peston lands another scoop: the 2060 launch of the Globo, the global currency.

[LISTEN NOW]

Genevieve Bell

20151022

20250710 (BBC7)

Peter explores the world of data.

He takes futurist Genevieve Bell to meet the monks who compiled the medieval Domesday Book in 1086.

Next they forward to the day after tomorrow and a world shaped by Big Data.

But what connects the historical database of the past with the decision shaping data of the future?

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015.

Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes futurist Genevieve Bell to 1086 to see the Doomsday Book, and to witness the Big Data future. From 2015.

Peter Snow explores the world of data. He takes futurist Genevieve Bell to meet the monks who compiled the medieval Domesday Book in 1086, then forward to the day after tomorrow and a world shaped by Big Data. But what connects the historical database of the past with the decision shaping data of the future?

First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: futurist Genevieve Bell

Peter Snow's guest is the futurist Genevieve Bell who takes him on a journey to meet the monks who compiled the medieval Domesday Book in 1086 then forward to the day after tomorrow and a world shaped by Big Data. But what connects the historical database of the past with the decision shaping data of the future?

Futurist Genevieve Bell takes Peter from the Domesday Book to the world of big data.

[LISTEN NOW]

Jonathan Glancey

20151023

20250711 (BBC7)

Peter explores the world of architecture – after humans.

He takes architectural writer Jonathan Glancey on a tour of ancient Rome, and a trip to the City of London in a far future when humankind has gone.

Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time.

Producer: David Stenhouse

First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015.

Peter Snow and his final guest board a time travelling DeLorean.

Peter Snow takes architecture writer Jonathan Glancey to ancient Rome, and to a very different future City of London. From 2015.

Peter Snow explores the world of architecture – after humans. He takes architectural writer Jonathan Glancey on a tour of ancient Rome, and a trip to the City of London in a far future when humankind has gone.

First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015.

Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: design writer Jonathan Glancey

Architectural writer Jonathan Glancey visits Ancient Rome and an empty City of London.

[LISTEN NOW]

Episodes

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	Alan Johnson Mp	20151012	20250630 (BBC7)	Peter takes Alan Johnson MP on a journey back to the dark days of the Victorian Mill, and forwards to the end of work as we know it. Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015. Peter Snow and his first guest board a time-travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes Alan Johnson MP on a journey to a Victorian Mill, and forwards to the end of work as we know it. From 2015. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: Alan Johnson MP Peter Snow takes Alan Johnson MP on a journey back to a Victorian mill. [LISTEN NOW]
02	Maggie Aderin-pocock	20151013	20250701 (BBC7)	Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock boards Peter Snow's time-travelling DeLorean. [LISTEN NOW]
03	Simon Calder	20151014	20250702 (BBC7)	Peter takes travel writer Simon Calder to 1961 to witness the building of the Berlin Wall - and forward to a world in which the last border of all is about to come down... Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015. Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes travel writer Simon Calder to see the building of the Berlin Wall, and to view the end of borders. From 2015. Peter Snow takes travel writer Simon Calder to 1961 to witness the building of the Berlin Wall, and forward to a world in which the last border of all is about to come down... First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: travel writer Simon Calder Simon Calder time travels on Peter Snow DeLorean to witness the Berlin Wall being built. [LISTEN NOW]
04	Steve Jones	20151015	20250703 (BBC7)	Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: geneticist Steve Jones Peter Snow takes geneticist Steve Jones on a journey to the past and the future. [LISTEN NOW]
05	Kate Williams	20151016	20250704 (BBC7)	Peter Snow and his guest board a time-travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: historian Kate Williams Historian Kate Williams takes Peter Snow's time-travelling car to Queen Victoria's era. [LISTEN NOW]
06	Chris Packham	20151019	20250707 (BBC7)	Peter takes nature broadcaster Chris Packham back to witness the extinction of the dodo. They also travel forward to 2017 to see the luckless bird resurrected thanks to some unlicensed DNA experiments in a Beijing laboratory. Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015. Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes nature broadcaster Chris Packham to see the dodo's extinction, and to see if it can be resurrected. From 2015. Peter Snow takes nature broadcaster Chris Packham back to witness the extinction of the dodo, and travels forward to 2017 to see the luckless bird resurrected thanks to some unlicenced DNA experiments in a Beijing laboratory. First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: naturalist Chris Packham There's no more famous extinct creature than the dodo. In the latest of Peter Snow's trips to the past and the future the nature broadcaster Chris Packham goes back to witness its extinction, then travels forward to 2017 to see the luckless bird resurrected thanks to some unlicensed DNA experiments in a Beijing laboratory. Nature broadcaster Chris Packham goes back to 1662 to witness the extinction of the dodo. [LISTEN NOW]
07	Hermione Eyre	20151020	20250708 (BBC7)	Peter explores the world of fashion and takes writer Hermione Eyre to 1640 to witness the last Masque of the Court of Charles I. Then they head forward to a 23rd century fashion show where the models are run off on a 3D printer and the whole thing ends in a riot. Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015. Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes writer Hermione Eyre to 1640 to see the last Masque of Charles I, and to a 3D future fashion show. From 2015. Peter Snow explores the world of fashion and takes writer Hermione Eyre to 1640 to witness the last Masque of the Court of Charles I, then forward to a 23rd century fashion show where the models are run off on a 3D printer and the whole thing ends in a riot. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: writer Hermione Eyre The world of fashion takes some unusual turns, and none more extraordinary than this temporal trip to 1640 to witness the last Masque of the Court of Charles I, then forward to a 23rd century fashion show where the models are run off on a 3D printer and the whole thing ends in a riot. Peter Snow feels terribly underdressed but the writer Hermione Eyre keeps him on the straight and narrow. Writer Hermoine Eyre takes Peter to the 'frow' of a 23rd-century fashion show. [LISTEN NOW]
08	Robert Peston	20151021	20250709 (BBC7)	Peter explores the idea of a global currency. He takes journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston to 600BC to visit the forge of King Alyattes to see the minting of the world's first coin. Next they forward to the 2060 launch of the first universal currency. Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015. Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes journalist Robert Preston to a 600BC coin mint, and to 2060 to witness the first universal currency. From 2015. Peter Snow explores the idea of a global currency. He takes journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston to 600BC to visit the forge of King Alyattes to see the minting of the world's first coin, then forward to the 2060 launch of the first universal currency. First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: journalist Robert Peston Could we one day all be spending the Globo, the global currency? Robert Peston joins Peter Snow's time travelling car and visits the forge of King Alyattes in 600AD to see the minting of the world's first coin, then forward to the 2060 launch of the first universal currency. But what happens in the event of Globo Grexit? Robert Peston lands another scoop: the 2060 launch of the Globo, the global currency. [LISTEN NOW]
09	Genevieve Bell	20151022	20250710 (BBC7)	Peter explores the world of data. He takes futurist Genevieve Bell to meet the monks who compiled the medieval Domesday Book in 1086. Next they forward to the day after tomorrow and a world shaped by Big Data. But what connects the historical database of the past with the decision shaping data of the future? Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015. Peter Snow and his guest board a time travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes futurist Genevieve Bell to 1086 to see the Doomsday Book, and to witness the Big Data future. From 2015. Peter Snow explores the world of data. He takes futurist Genevieve Bell to meet the monks who compiled the medieval Domesday Book in 1086, then forward to the day after tomorrow and a world shaped by Big Data. But what connects the historical database of the past with the decision shaping data of the future? First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: futurist Genevieve Bell Peter Snow's guest is the futurist Genevieve Bell who takes him on a journey to meet the monks who compiled the medieval Domesday Book in 1086 then forward to the day after tomorrow and a world shaped by Big Data. But what connects the historical database of the past with the decision shaping data of the future? Futurist Genevieve Bell takes Peter from the Domesday Book to the world of big data. [LISTEN NOW]
10	Jonathan Glancey	20151023	20250711 (BBC7)	Peter explores the world of architecture – after humans. He takes architectural writer Jonathan Glancey on a tour of ancient Rome, and a trip to the City of London in a far future when humankind has gone. Series in which Peter Snow and guests board a time-travelling DeLorean to go back and forward in time. Producer: David Stenhouse First broadcast on BBC Radio in October 2015. Peter Snow and his final guest board a time travelling DeLorean. Peter Snow takes architecture writer Jonathan Glancey to ancient Rome, and to a very different future City of London. From 2015. Peter Snow explores the world of architecture – after humans. He takes architectural writer Jonathan Glancey on a tour of ancient Rome, and a trip to the City of London in a far future when humankind has gone. First broadcast on BBC Radio in 2015. Peter Snow and guests board a time travelling DeLorean: design writer Jonathan Glancey Architectural writer Jonathan Glancey visits Ancient Rome and an empty City of London. [LISTEN NOW]