BBC Radio Podcasts from Self Drives: Maxwell's Equations

Maxwell's Genius

Will Self concludes his 600-mile road trip on the trail of physicist James Clerk Maxwell.

Maxwell in Space

Will Self visits Jodrell Bank in a bid to understand the application of Maxwell's work.

Maxwell and a Chinese Dinner

Will Self expresses deep concerns about the nature and value of scientific progress.

Maxwell at Glenlair

Will Self is at Glenlair, James Clerk Maxwell's country estate.

Maxwell's Edinburgh

Will Self's trip starts promisingly with a chance encounter with physicist Sir Peter Higgs