Local Heroes Award-winning science series starring Adam Hart-Davis, who cycles round the country (and sometimes the world) telling the stories of pioneers of science and invention, visiting the places where they lived and worked, telling the stories of what they did, and recreating their science with his unique demonstrations. Shown on BBC2, these 42 half hours in 6 series were first transmitted between 1995 - 2000. They continue to be popular and are regularly shown on UKTV. For more information please e-mail info@screenhouse.co.uk, or go back to our main Television Page