The fabulous Cheltenham Science Festival is taking place from 4th to 9th June 2024, and Helen is hosting loads of interesting sessions.  Come along and listen in!

Wed 5 June at 4pm: How Did Life Begin? One of life’s biggest and hotly debated questions remains unanswered. Discussion with Nick Lane and Martina Preiner, chaired by Helen.

Thu 6 June at 4:30pm: Oceans: Protecting Our Earth's Last Wilderness. Set sail on a journey to uncover the truth behind our oceans with oceans scientist Helen Czerski and science journalist Olive Heffernan.

Thu 6 June at 7:30pm: A Load of Rubbish. When we throw things away, it’s just the beginning of a long and complex journey. In this eye-opening conversation, Helen Czerski, Oliver Franklin-Wallis and Irina Druzhinina unpack how science and technology is evolving.

Fri 7 June at 5pm: Saving Our Countryside. Can we build a countryside where humanity and nature thrive? Countryfile’s Tom Heap, farmer Sarah Langford and Bite Back ambassador and food campaigner Tasha Mhakayakora believe we can use the land in a smarter way. Speaking with Helen Czerski, they discuss the future of our countryside.