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...about the Weather

James May's Things You Need to KnowSeries 1
Episode 3 of 3

James May asks the big questions about the weather, like why is the sky blue? What is a cloud? And how can you avoid being hit by lightning?

Do you ever look up at the sky and wonder why it's blue? Or what a cloud is? Or how you can avoid being hit by lightning? In this programme James May asks the big questions about the weather.

To find the answers he is swept up in a storm of exciting, entertaining and sometimes downright bizarre motion graphics. The answers he comes out with are packed with facts that will surprise, amaze and entertain.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 18 Nov 201218:30
BBC HD

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Credits

PresenterJames May
PresenterJames May
DirectorElizabeth Trojian
DirectorElizabeth Trojian
ProducerElizabeth Trojian
ProducerElizabeth Trojian
Executive ProducerElliott Halpern
Executive ProducerElliott Halpern

Broadcasts

  • Mon 4 Jul 201122:00
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Thu 7 Jul 201100:20
    BBC Two
  • Mon 11 Jul 201123:20
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Sun 9 Oct 201117:30
    BBC HD & BBC Two
  • Fri 11 Nov 201102:55
    BBC One
  • Tue 7 Feb 201223:30
    BBC HD
  • Thu 16 Feb 201222:00
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland
  • Sun 18 Nov 201218:30
    BBC HD