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February 24, 2002

Season 4

01. Riddle of the Plague Survivors

Geneticist Steven O'Brien investigates whether a genetic mutation that helped the inhabitants of a village called Eyam in Derbyshire survive the Black Death pandemic in the 14th century help scientists find a cure for AIDS.

February 24, 2002

02. The Birth of the Smart Bomber

How during WWII British scientists developed a navigation system that helped their bombers drop their explosive load with deadly accuracy.

March 3, 2002

03. Quest for Noah's Flood

Scientists investigate whether the apocalyptic flood from the Noah's story in the Bible was based on a real disastrous event from history.

March 16, 2002