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  • Earth

    Episode 1 - Inferno

    Broadcast
    2023 (58 mins)

    Chris Packham explores one of the darkest periods in Earth’s history: the worst mass extinction the planet has ever seen, when as much as 90% of all species died 252 million years ago. This extraordinary...

  • Earth

    Episode 2 - Snowball

    Broadcast
    2023 (59 mins)

    How Earth’s terrifying journey into the deep freeze started with fire, not ice. 800 million years ago, long before the age of the dinosaurs, indeed any animal life, the giant supercontinent Rodinia broke...

  • Earth

    Episode 3 - Green

    Broadcast
    2023 (58 mins)

    Chris Packham tells the miraculous story of how plant life turned the Earth from a barren rock into a vibrant green world - a 4.5-billion year-saga of extraordinary highs and lows that almost wiped out all...

  • Earth

    Episode 4 - Atmosphere

    Broadcast
    2023 (59 mins)

    When Earth first formed from clouds of dust and gas 4.6 billion years ago, it was - like so many other lifeless worlds in the universe - devoid of an atmosphere, an inhospitable rock floating in the black...

  • Earth

    Episode 5 - Human

    Broadcast
    2023 (59 mins)

    Today, Earth is a human world, home to eight billion people and counting. Humans now have a greater effect in shaping Earth’s surface than many natural processes. Chris Packham explores how dramatic twists...

  • What They Really Mean For You

    Electric Cars

    Broadcast
    2023 (59 mins)

    Cars are an essential part of life for many of us. But new petrol and diesel cars will be banned from sale in 2030 to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Electric cars are selling fast, but are not without...

  • What They Really Mean For You

    Heat Pumps

    Broadcast
    2023 (62 mins)

    How we heat our homes is set to radically change as the government phases out gas boilers. But can changing the technology we use every day help us reduce greenhouse gases and stop climate change? BBC...

  • Planet Earth III

    Episode 3 - Deserts and Grasslands

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    2023 (58 mins)

    In the baked Namib desert, a pair of ostriches raise their family in the searing heat to keep them safe from predators - but time is ticking as the chicks begin to hatch. Outside of the egg, the new-borns...

  • Planet Earth III

    Episode 6 - Extremes

    Broadcast
    2023 (58 mins)

    David Attenborough reveals the extraordinary ways in which animals battle to survive the elements in a world of extremes - places where life exists on a knife edge. From mountain summits to scorching...

  • The Green Planet

    Episode One - Tropical Worlds

    Broadcast
    2022 (59 mins)

    More kinds of plants are crammed together in the tropical rainforests than anywhere else on earth. The result is astonishing beauty and intense competition - a plant battleground. New filming techniques...