Rock star. Rocket scientist. Computer programmer. Philip Taylor Kramer seemed capable of doing everything. His mysterious disappearance in 1995 may be evidence that he invented a new technology that would shake the foundations of modern physics.
Oct 6
613: The CIA, Men in Black and the Plot to Take Out JFK | The Maury Island Incident
<div>June 1947. Harbor patrolman Harold Dahl witnesses six metallic objects over Maury Island, Washington. One drops molten slag onto his boat. A stranger in a black suit arrives the next morning, knowing details Dahl shared with no one.<br>
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Two military investigators examin ... Show More
42m 9s
Dec 2024
John McAfee: The Most INSANE and DANGEROUS Man in Tech (The KING of VIRUSES)
John McAfee: tech genius, antivirus pioneer, and one of the most controversial figures of our time. From creating the world’s first commercial antivirus software to becoming a fugitive embroiled in conspiracy theories, tax evasion, and shocking claims, McAfee’s life reads like a ... Show More
34m 21s
Apr 2025
Doyne Farmer on making sense of chaos for a better world
Doyne Farmer is something of a rebel. Back in the seventies, when he was a student, he walked into a casino in Las Vegas, sat down at a roulette table and beat the house. To anyone watching the wheel spin and the ball clatter to its final resting place, his choice of number would ... Show More
28m 32s
Mar 2025
Sir James Dyson: Sucking up the cash
A blocked vacuum cleaner led to a billion-dollar idea for British inventor Sir James Dyson. After studying art, then reinventing the wheelbarrow, Dyson struck gold with his iconic bagless vacuum, but only after years of effort.BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Ts ... Show More
46m 26s
Oct 15
Talking Dateline: The Prince, The Whiz Kid, & The Millionaire
<p>Lester Holt talks with Josh Mankiewicz about his episode, “The Prince, The Whiz Kid, & The Millionaire.” After retired art dealer and Palm Springs socialite Cliff Lambert vanished in 2008, investigators uncovered a plot by a group of grifters that ended in murder. Lester and J ... Show More
25m 17s
Jan 2023
Series 1 - 9. Fear of the Unknown
In his last days, Joe thought the pollution was putting lives at risk. His friends were willing to break the law to find out. Years on, are deadly cancers rising? "All you have to do... is dig it up." A trucker’s deathbed tape plays out. It’s urgent, desperate. In this BBC Radio ... Show More
15m 20s