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Bristol’s Cleverest People
Venue, 13–20 March 2009
An interview with Bristol’s Venue magazine that I am afraid I didn’t take very seriously, flattering though the appellation on "polymath" was! My answer to "What's the cleverest thing you've ever done" was "Marry an English woman".
- View page one of my interview in Venue magazine Adobe PDF (3.2 MB)
- View page two of my interview in Venue magazine Adobe PDF (3.15 MB)

Strange Experiments
Radio National Breakfast, ABC Australia, November 2004
Breakfast interview on Weighing the Soul

‘Coke Rocket’ Craze Sweeps Internet
BBC ‘Today’ programme, June 2006
A scientist explains how a 'coke rocket' experiment, which uses a bottle of cola and a packet of chewy sweets, works. View the video (in green promo box on right hand side of page)

Formula for the Perfect Formula
BBC News Online, June 2004
However mundane a task you are trying to perform, whether it's watering the garden or ironing a shirt, someone somewhere will probably have worked out a formula for doing it more effectively...

Professor Len Fisher is a pioneer of the Physics of Biscuit Dunking
In “Quirk : The curious case of a small island” (The Number (UK) Ltd., London, 2004)

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