BBC Focus
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Editor | Graham Southorn |
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Categories | Science and Technology |
Frequency | Monthly |
Circulation | 65,693 (ABC Jul - Dec 2013)[1] Print and digital editions. |
First issue | December 1992 |
Company | Immediate Media Company (formerly BBC Magazines)[2] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | Bristol |
Language | English |
Website | Official home page |
ISSN | 0966-4270 |
BBC Focus is a British monthly magazine about science and technology published in Bristol, UK by Immediate Media Company. Edited by Graham Southorn it covers all aspects of science and technology and is written for general readers as well as people with a knowledge of science. Formerly known as Focus, the magazine was taken over by BBC Magazines in mid-2005 and renamed in BBC Focus. There are also regular science celebrity features and interviews.
Regular content
- Intro-A few paragraphs from the editor
- MegaPixel – interesting or amazing photos on a common theme
- Letters to the editor
- Discoveries- Articles about the world of science
- Features (main topics)
- Q&A – a section welcoming science queries from readers and answers from an expert panel
- Mind Games, a factual multiple choice quiz and a crossword
- To-do list/Tech Hub – reviews of factual books, films, television and radio, exhibitions and events, gaming and internet plus 'tried and tested' – reviews of similar products
- Hollywood science- Films vs science.