Mark Miodownik
Birthday: Born in 1969-04-25 in London, United Kingdom
Deathday: Alive
TV Credits
Everyday Miracles: The Genius of Sofas, Stockings and Scanners
Character: Self - Presenter
Professor Mark Miodownik shows the hidden aspect of modern day life....
The Genius of Invention
Character: Presenter
Every time we switch on a light or boil a kettle we rely on power - but most people don't stop to think about the inventions and discoveries that allow us to live the way we do. In an exciting new four-part series for BBC Two, The Genius of Invention reveals the fascinating chain of events behind inventions that make everyday life possible....
Dara O Briain's Science Club
Character: Himself - Presenter
Dara Ó Briain's Science Club is a British science television series presented by Dara Ó Briain which first aired on BBC Two in 2012. Each week, the team take one subject and explore all possible angles, combining it with studio discussions in front of a live audience, films and on the spot reports....
Movie Credits
Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography
Character: Self
With Carbon in the news every day, you might think you know everything about her. But you’d be wrong. This spectacular and surprisingly unorthodox documentary reveals the paradoxical story of the element that builds all life, and yet may end it all. Narrated in first person by Sarah Snook (Succession), Carbon tells of her birth in the violent core of an exploding star and of turbulent sagas through the fabric of our evolving Earth. Accompanied by celebrated scientists, unique animations and a s...
Chef vs. Science: The Ultimate Kitchen Challenge
Character: Himself
Materialist scientist Professor Mark Miodownik challenges two-Michelin-star chef Marcus Wareing to the ultimate cookery competition. Over the course of 90 minutes they cook up some of the nation's best-loved dishes, from starter to dessert, in a head-to-head contest to see who can create the most flavoursome food. Marcus has flair, passion, and experience, while Mark an understanding of cooking at the molecular level and access to state-of-the-art technology. Ultimately the question they will tr...
Secrets of the Super Elements
Character: Presenter
In the first BBC documentary to be filmed entirely on smartphones, Mark Miodownik reveals the weird materials that have built our high-tech world....