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Brian Cox on COP26, the cosmos and the future of science

Coming to your TV rooms live from Explorium in Dublin, hosts Liz Bonnin and Professor Luke O'Neill will seek to inform and entertain in all that is happening in the world of science on RTÉ One's Future Island.

Science communicator Phil Smyth will be on hand to create controlled mayhem as they tackle the theory with the practical while Brian Cox will chat about physics and the Cosmos, and to share the science of sporting success and safety.

The series will also feature a series of guest including Home School Hub presenter Emer O'Neill, comedian and lapsed engineer Colm O'Regan, meteorologist Gerald Fleming, and rugby legend Donncha O'Callaghan.

On last night's show, Liz spoke with Professor Brian Cox about the study of blackholes, the nature of reality, the future of science and his part in COP26 - watch it back in the video above.

Future Island will air on RTÉ One tonight at 7pm, you can watch previous episodes back on RTÉ Player now.

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