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QI Image Acknowledgements

Series O

Episode 1 - Ologies

  • Image of eggs with thanks to Joel Satore, National Geographic Photo Ark

Series Q

Episode 1 - Quirky

  • Image of Breast Enlarger Pump with thanks to FDA

  • Image of Battle Creek Vibratory Chair with thanks to Saint Louis Science Center

  • Image of Dr Weir Mitchell with thanks to Wellcome Images, a website operated by Wellcome Trust

Episode 3 - Quarrels

  • Image of CARTOON BOOM GRAPHIC with thanks to Creative Commons

  • Image of QUAGGA SKELETON AT UCL'S GRANT MUSEUM with thanks to UCL, Grant Museum of Zoology

Episode 4 - Queasy Quacks

  • Image of Ladder of Life (background picture extended and blurred) with thanks to NASA

  • Image of STEVE optical illusion with thanks to Elfiehall

  • Image of Viking lander on mars with thanks to NASA

  • Image of Mini skirt from UFO with thanks to Michael Verdi

Episode 7 - Quests: Part 2

  • Image of China Map 260BCE Warring States Period with thanks to Philg88

  • Image of Plutomurusortobalaganensis with thanks to Creative Commons

Episode 12 - Quills

Episode 16 - Quizmas

Series S

Episode 1 - Sick

  • Image of Eiserne Hand Glasnegativ with thanks to Wilhelm Kratt under CC BY 3.0

  • Image of Kate Rubins EMU Portrait with thanks to Josh Valcarcel/NASA under CC BY 3.0

  • Image of Christina Koch official portrait in an EMU with thanks to NASA/Bill Stafford

  • Image of Sunita Williams with thanks to NASA/Robert Markowitz

  • Image of Joan Higginbotham with thanks to NASA/JSC

  • Image of ISS Universal Waste Management System with thanks to NASA/James Blair under Creative Commons

Episode 2 - Secrets, Spies & Sleuths

  • Image of Military mine beneath St. Andrews Castle 2017-05-28.jpg with thanks to August Schwerdfeger under CC BY 4.0

  • Image of Safe Cracker with thanks to David Treble under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

  • Image of Red Telephone, telephone poster, Brahams telephone in a suitcase, Telephone Directory and Brent key. with thanks to Images courtesy of GCHQ © Crown Copyright

  • Image of Giovanni Battista della Porta. Line engraving, 1688. Wellcome V0004749.jpg with thanks to The Wellcome Trust. This file comes from Wellcome Images, a website operated by Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation based in the United Kingdom. Refer to Wellcome blog post (archive). Image used under CC BY 4.0

  • Image of Filling the tank with beer for the flight to the front with thanks to Crown Copyright from RV1864 under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Episode 3 - Shady and Shaky

  • Image of Shadow-Effect energy generator with thanks to Swee Ching Tan The Royal Society of Chemistry

  • Image of Radar Image of the Lunar South Pole from Jean-Luc Margot's PhD thesis with thanks to JeanLucMargot (This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.)

  • Image of Siccar Point red capstone closeup with thanks to dave souza (This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International, 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license.)

  • Image of Solkanonen with thanks to stillbild (Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0))

Episode 4 - Sideshows, Stunts, and Scavenger Hunts

  • Image of MOUNT HOPE with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 2.0

  • Image of FLYING MACHINE AT BLACKPOOL PLEASURE BEACH with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 3.0

  • Image of SCAVANGER HUNT LINE UP with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 3.0

  • Image of MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 3.0

Episode 6 - Sensational

  • Image of JUMPING PYLONS with thanks to Chris Ollis

Episode 7 - Spooky

  • Image of Hunterian Collection with thanks to StoneColdCrazy (This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, 2.5 Generic, 2.0 Generic and 1.0 Generic license. )

  • Image of Pyxis01 pushkin with thanks to Shakko (This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.)

Episode 8 - Season's Greetings

  • Image of Fortune teller fish with thanks to tpholland Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)

Episode 9 - S Animals

  • Image of Atlantic Salmon Male with thanks to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region [Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license]

  • Image of Elysia chlorotica with thanks to Patrick J. Krug [CC BY-NC 3.0 license]

  • Image of Lasso locomotion expands the climbing repertoire of snakes with thanks to Julie A.Savidge, Thomas F.Seibert, MartinKastner, Bruce C.Jayne [Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)]

  • Image of Chihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake (Gyalopion canum), close-up of head with thanks to JJ. N. Stuart [Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)]

  • Image of タミロックの酢の物 with thanks to Yasu— [Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license]

Episode 12 - Silly Season

  • Image of Toad goes to court with thanks to Chris Dunn illustration

Episode 13 - Sun, Sea & Sandi

  • Image of Map of Earth with thanks to Creative commons 1.0

  • Image of Marie Tharpe sat in front of a Globe with thanks to Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the estate of Marie Tharp

  • Image of Map of Ireland with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 3.0 DE LICENSE

  • Image of World Map with thanks to U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey/photo by Jane Doe

  • Image of Woollen bathing suit with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 1.0 (some changes made)

  • Image of Sandcastle worm with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 3.0 (some changes made)

Series T

Episode 1 - Tips & Tools

Episode 2 - T-Animals

  • Image of GOLIATH THE GIANT TADPOLE WITH RULER FOR SCALE with thanks to Image courtesy of Michele Lanan at The American Museum of Natural History’s Southwestern Research Station

  • Image of TIGER SHARK EATS VIDEO CAMERA WHILST DIVERS ARE FILMING with thanks to Biopixel

  • Image of SNAKE EATING A HORNED TOAD with thanks to Image courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior/USGS, photo by Amy Yackel Adams

  • Image of TIM STORMS BREAKING 3RD GUINNESS WORLD RECORD with thanks to Tim Storms

  • Image of OLAF THE IVF TOAD IN RESEARCHER'S GLOVED HAND with thanks to Image courtesy of Fort Worth Zoo

  • Image of HORNED TOAD AFTER AUTOHAEMORRAGHING RESPONSE with thanks to 'Image courtesy of Ross McGibbon Photography

  • Image of WALTER ROTHSCHILD RIDING HIS TORTOISE, ROTUMAH with thanks to CREATIVE COMMONS 2.0

  • Image of TAPIR WITH ERECT PENIS with thanks to WILL SPENCER (@WILL_SPENCER)

  • Image of CONTENTS OF TIGER SHARK STOMACH FROM 2009 EXHIBITION with thanks to Tiger Shark Stomach Contents Exhibit © 2009 California Academy of Sciences

Episode 3 - Television

  • Image of SPORTS BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of PURPLE BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of JUNE SPENCER IN 1946 with thanks to (C) BBC Archive

  • Image of BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of JUNE SPENCER IN 1946 with thanks to (C) BBC Archive

  • Image of GOLD BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of BROADCASTING HOUSE MOSAIC with thanks to Creative Commons 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/

  • Image of RADIUM WATCH DIAL with thanks to Creative Commons 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0

  • Image of SILVER BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of NORMAL BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of MUSIC BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of TEST SHOT FOR THE TEST CARD 1 with thanks to CAROLE HERSEE

  • Image of STILL OF MARION STOKES FROM 'RECORDER' DOCUMENTARY with thanks to ZEITGEIST FILMS AND END CUE

  • Image of TEST CARD F with thanks to (C) BBC Archive

  • Image of ORANGE BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

  • Image of TEST SHOT FOR THE TEST CARD 1 with thanks to CAROLE HERSEE

  • Image of GREEN BLUE PETER BADGE with thanks to Image kindly provided by Blue Peter. New episodes of Blue Peter are on CBBC and BBC iPlayer at 5pm on Fridays.

Episode 4 - Thrills & Spills

  • Image of LISA GAUTIER, PRESIDENT OF MATTER OF TRUST, WITH HAIR BOOM with thanks to IMAGES COURTESY OF MATTER OF TRUST (https://matteroftrust.org/)

  • Image of BLISTER BEETLE ON A HAND with thanks to Creative Commons 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

  • Image of DOLLY WEARING 'THE DRESS FOR MINGLING WITH SPECTATORS' with thanks to IMAGES COURTESY OF THE DOLLY SHEPHERD ARCHIVE AT ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH MUSEUM

  • Image of OIL CONTAINMENT BOOMS with thanks to IMAGES COURTESY OF MATTER OF TRUST (https://matteroftrust.org/)

  • Image of DOLLY SHEPHERD BALLOON ASCENT AT PICKERING GALA, 1911 with thanks to IMAGES COURTESY OF THE DOLLY SHEPHERD ARCHIVE AT ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH MUSEUM

  • Image of TILT-A-ROLL ANNOTATED with thanks to IMAGE COURTESY OF CURTIS BATTS

  • Image of MANNA DI SAN NICOLA BOTTLE with thanks to Creative Commons 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

Episode 6 - Tricks & Treats

Episode 7 - Toys, Tinsel, and Turkeys

  • Image of ' 'Karen Kosies Boudoir Dolls with thanks to Karen Kosies at The Dollie Boudoir

  • Image of 'Dean Stocker Spinning Wheel VT with thanks to VIDEO COURTESY OF DEAN STOCKER, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS, UC BLUE ASH COLLEGE

  • Image of BOUDOIR DOLL WITH HAT AND CIGARETTE with thanks to Image of Boudoir Smoker Doll with thanks to Maria-V's Dolls n' Smalls on Ruby Lane

  • Image of ATOMIC ENERGY LABORATORY TOY with thanks to Creative Commons 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

  • Image of FRANKS CASKET with thanks to Creative Commons 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0

  • Image of CHOCOLATE SMOKERS SET AND OTHER CHOCOLATE SMOKING ITEMS with thanks to Creative Commons 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Image of GYLES BRANDRETH WITH NEWBY HALL BEARS with thanks to NEWBY HALL

  • Image of VIDEO OF DIY LEVITATING SPINNING TOP with thanks to VIDEO COURTESY OF K&J MAGNETICS, https://www.kjmagnetics.com/

  • Image of WINNIE THE POOH ILLUSTRATION BY EH SHEPARD with thanks to Reproduced with permission from Curtis Brown Group Ltd on behalf of The Shepard Trust.

Episode 8 - Theatrical!

Episode 9 - Telling Tails

Episode 10 - Trundling

Episode 11 - This, That & The Other

Episode 12 - Tubular

Series U

Episode 2 - Upside Down

Episode 6 - Ultras

Episode 7 - Ufology

  • Image of JOE DAVIS with thanks to Manfred Werner (Creative Commons 3.0)

  • Image of CAPE CANAVERAL MAP (BACKGROUND BY PRODUCTION) with thanks to Eric Gaba (Creative Commons 4.0)

  • Image of MILLION POUNDS-FORCE DEADWEIGHT MACHINE with thanks to Rich at the NIST. Used with permission. National Institute of Standards and Technology, rights reserved.

  • Image of V1 STAR HUBBLE TELESCOPE with thanks to NASA and STScI (Space Telescope Science Institute).

Episode 8 - U Animals

Episode 9 - Unrelated

Episode 10 - Upsadaisy

Episode 11 - Underthings

Episode 12 - University

  • Image of UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON CREST with thanks to The University of Northampton.

Episode 13 - Upbringing

  • Ultrasound image of foetuses with thanks to N Reissland, Lead of the Fetal and Neonatal Lab at Durham University.

  • Image of Nesyamun in MRI machine courtesy of Leeds Museums and Galleries.

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