Elements: Christmas Special

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The best bits from our exploration of the chemistry of the world economy. From essential nutrients to lethal poisons, and from frivolous tableware to the existential threat of global warming - the elements of the periodic table constitute every aspect of our material world. In this special round-up programme, Justin Rowlatt looks back at the some of the most amusing, and some of the most upsetting, interviews from our Elements series. (Picture: Periodic Table advent calendar; Credit: Science Creative Quarterly)