Dallas Campbell is best known as one of the launch presenters of Bang Goes the Theory on BBC1. He specialises in programmes and podcasts covering science, engineering and human geography.
Amongst a long list of credits, Dallas has presented the internationally broadcast series Science of Stupid, the BAFTA nominated Stargazing Live and Supersized Earth, The Gadget Show, City In The Sky, Britain Beneath Your Feet and Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered.
Beyond television Dallas is an author, speaker, and ambassador for UK science education, lending his expertise to organisations such as The Big Bang Fair and TeenTech.
His critically acclaimed debut book Ad Astra: An Illustrated Guide to Leaving the Planet looks at the history of science and culture around human spaceflight.
Television & Radio
Pointless Celebrities Guest | Pointless Celebrities - Guest | 2021 | |
Celebrity University Challenge Guest | Celebrity University Challenge - Guest | BBC Two | 2021 |
The Infinite Monkey Cage: UFO Special Guest | The Infinite Monkey Cage: UFO Special - Guest | BBC Radio 4 | 2020 |
Inside... Selfridge's Presenter | Inside... Selfridge's - Presenter | Channel 5 | 2019 |
Moonbase 2029 Presenter | Moonbase 2029 - Presenter | BBC Radio 4 | 2019 |
Airport Live Presenter | Airport Live - Presenter | BBC Two | 2018 |
Inside... Hamley's Presenter | Inside... Hamley's - Presenter | Channel 5 | 2018 |
Celebrity Eggheads Guest | Celebrity Eggheads - Guest | BBC Two | 2018 |
City in the Sky Presenter | City in the Sky - Presenter | BBC Two | 2016 |
Making the Future Presenter | Making the Future - Presenter | Nat Geo | 2016 |
Time Scanners Presenter | Time Scanners - Presenter | PBS | 2014 — 2015 |
Britain Beneath Your Feet Presenter | Britain Beneath Your Feet - Presenter | BBC One | 2015 |
Celebrity Mastermind Guest | Celebrity Mastermind - Guest | BBC One | 2015 |
The Treasure Hunters Presenter | The Treasure Hunters - Presenter | BBC One | 2014 |
Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered Presenter | Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered - Presenter | BBC One | 2014 |
Bang Goes The Theory Presenter | Bang Goes The Theory - Presenter | BBC One | 2009 — 2012 |
Horizon: The Final Frontier: A Horizon Guide to the Universe Presenter | Horizon: The Final Frontier: A Horizon Guide to the Universe - Presenter | BBC Four | 2012 |
Supersized Earth Presenter | Supersized Earth - Presenter | BBC One | 2012 |
Loose Ends Guest | Loose Ends - Guest | BBC Radio 4 | 2012 |
Horizon: The Search For Life: The Drake Equation Presenter | Horizon: The Search For Life: The Drake Equation - Presenter | BBC Four | 2010 |
The Gadget Show Presenter | The Gadget Show - Presenter | Channel 5 | 2008 |
Brands
Shell Hydrogen
2023
Easyjet
2023
ESSO
2015
EDF
2014
Books
Ad Astra: An Illustrated Guide To Leaving The Planet
News
Podcasts
Patented: History of Inventions This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday items have surprising origins? And would man have ever got to the moon without… the bra? Each episode host Dallas Campbell dives into stories of flukey discoveries, erased individuals and merky marketing ploys with the help of experts, scientists and historians. | |
In-Orbit A podcast hosted by Dallas Campbell exploring how technology from space is empowering a better world. |