BBC Ideas

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Audience and activity

Subscribers699K

Views per video58.0Kmedian of the last 30

Views per subscriber0.08how many actually watch

Comments per video182median

Uploads per month—

Last upload3mo ago2026-07-23

Total views46M

Total videos623

Long-form / Shorts1% / 9%

Counts come from the YouTube Data API and are refreshed regularly; medians are computed from the channel's last 30 videos.

What BBC Ideas makes

Topics science, philosophy, psychology, self-improvement, technology

Do you have a curious mind? You’re in the right place. Our aim at BBC Ideas is to feed your curiosity, to open your mind to new perspectives and to leave you that little bit smarter. Stick around if you want to learn more about science, tech, nature, philosophy, psychology, self-improvement and more. We've also got some incredible animations for you to enjoy, so dive in! Let us know what you think and make sure to subscribe. You can also visit our website to see all of our videos: https://www.bbc.co.uk/ideas We work closely with a number of partners including The Open University, the Royal Society, University of Oxford Social Sciences division and UKRI ( UK Research and Innovation).

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Recent videos

Title	Published	Views	Length
Introvert? Here's how to ace your next job interview	2026-09-30	67	5 min
Is the internet broken?	2026-09-29	2.3K	3 min
Why multitasking is a myth	2026-09-24	3.1K	1 min
Morning-after pill myths, debunked	2026-09-22	2.2K	2 min
The 24 rabbits that nearly destroyed a continent	2026-09-17	5.8K	1 min
Why milk is weird	2026-09-16	24.4K	5 min
Parenting: The power of a pause \| BBC Ideas	2026-09-15	3.1K	1 min
Why is it so hard to change someone’s mind?	2026-09-10	5.7K	1 min
The parenting tool that really works (and only takes 5 mins!) \| BBC Ideas	2026-09-08	4.1K	2 min
The rabbits that (nearly) destroyed a continent	2026-09-02	35.5K	6 min