Who is Theatre of Science?

Dr Richard Wiseman started his working life as an award-winning professional magician and was one of the youngest members of The Magic Circle. He then obtained a first class honours degree in Psychology from University College London and a doctorate in psychology from Edinburgh University. Dr Wiseman currently heads the Perrott-Warrick Research Unit at the University of Hertfordshire.

Dr Simon Singh started his career with a PhD in particle physics and then joined the BBC science department, where he became a director and producer on programmes like Tomorrow's World and Horizon. He went on to become a writer, and he is best known as the author of The Code Book and Fermat's Last Theorem. He has presented series on Channel 4, BBC4 and Radio 4, and now he dabbles in a whole variety of things. This is his website.