A short introduction to the basic ideas and motives of Plato and his characterisation of Socrates with reference to the Meno

A visual aid for beginning to understand Plato's theory of forms..

by Plato (427-347). Translated by Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893). Plato’s account of Socrates’ defense at his trial for “corrupting the youth” is a classic summation of his teacher’s life and mission, centered in Socrates’ most famous line, “The unexamined life is not worth living.”...

Jason Plato tests the new 911 Turbo, Vicki Butler-Henderson presents a high speed crash test, and Tom Ford drives a new Lamborghini.

According to Plato, Atlantis was an ancient civilization destroyed by an earthquake over 10,000 years ago. Join Katie and Sarah as they take a look at the myth of Atlantis -- and the bizarre theories surrounding its location -- in this episode.

Jason Plato tests the new Mercedes-Benz S Class. Tom Ford is at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.Vicki Butler-Henderson welcomes Michael Schumacher to the show, for his only British television appearance this year.

Jason Plato gets an exclusive drive in the new Ford Focus ST. Tiff Needell takes to streets of London to map out his course for a London Grand Prix. Jon Bentley finds out if 'roadblocks' work in real life like they do in the movies.

Jason Plato teaches Girls Aloud how to become racing drivers, but it all ends in tears when Sarah crashes a Ferrari. Tiff Needell drives the new Maserati Quattroporte, and Tom Ford tries to break the world record for doing "donuts" in a car.

Vicki Butler-Henderson is at the Anglesey circuit doing what she does best, driving cars incredibly fast. A touch of nostalgia creeps in to the show as Tiff Needell and Jason Plato don their goggles to try out a couple of fifties style Le-Mans racers.

We find out what happens if you accidentally put diesel into a petrol engine, and follow Tiff Needell as he races an Aston Martin DBR9S. Jason Plato finds out if the new Lexus GS450 hybrid is so quiet you can literally hear a pin drop inside