S4·E6 Royal Institution Special
- Episode
- Season 4, Episode 6
- Air Date
- August 9, 1999
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
In the last programme of the series, Adam Hart-Davis celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Royal Institution - made famous by pioneering scientists Michael Faraday and Humphry Davy.
Hart-Davis makes an electric motor from a meat-pie tin and shows how it was proven that when horses gallop there is a point when all four feet are airborne. A new series is planned.
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When did Season 4 Episode 6 of Local Heroes air?
Season 4, Episode 6 ('Royal Institution Special') originally aired on August 9, 1999.
How long is Season 4 Episode 6 ('Royal Institution Special')?
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What happens in Local Heroes Season 4 Episode 6?
In the last programme of the series, Adam Hart-Davis celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Royal Institution - made famous by pioneering scientists Michael Faraday and Humphry Davy. Hart-Davis makes an electric motor from a meat-pie tin and shows how it was proven that when horses gallop there is...
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