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Bubble, Fizz, Pop: Five Cinema-Inspired Science Tricks for a Very British Kitchen
Home Experiments

Bubble, Fizz, Pop: Five Cinema-Inspired Science Tricks for a Very British Kitchen

The movies make science look like an explosion in a secret bunker. Your kitchen can do better — and safer — with washing-up liquid, a bottle and a physics teacher’s imaginary blessing. Here are five film-inspired demonstrations for UK homes, with safety notes and curriculum links.

Britain’s Screens Treat Science Like a Colleague, Not a Supervillain
Opinion & Analysis

Britain’s Screens Treat Science Like a Colleague, Not a Supervillain

Hollywood loves a lone genius in a lightning-lit basement. British telly tends to hand you goggles, a clipboard and a shared sense that the experiment might not work. This is a defence of science on screen as a group activity — from Christmas Lectures to Channel 4 chaos — with a watch-next list for UK viewers.