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  • The Planets

    Episode 4 - Life Beyond the Sun: Saturn

    Broadcast
    2019 (58 mins)

    Saturn is the jewel of the solar system, the most seductive of all the planets, but as Professor Brian Cox reveals - it wasn’t born that way. Raised in the freezing outer reaches of the solar system Saturn...

  • The Planets

    Episode 5 - Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds

    Broadcast
    2019 (58 mins)

    In the final episode of The Planets, Professor Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home. These worlds remain shadowy for a simple...

  • 8 Days to the Moon and Back

    Episode 1

    Broadcast
    2019 (88 mins)

    8 days, 3 hours, 18 minutes, 35 seconds. That’s the total duration of the most important and celebrated space mission ever flown - Apollo 11 - when humans first set foot on the Moon. It was a journey that...

  • The 21st Century Race For Space

    The 21st Century Race For Space

    Broadcast
    2017 (59 mins)

    A new age of space exploration, and exploitation, is dawning. But, surprisingly, some of the boldest efforts at putting humans into space are now those of private companies started by a handful of maverick...

  • The Search For A New Earth

    The Search For A New Earth

    Broadcast
    2017 (89 mins)

    Professor Stephen Hawking thinks the human species will have to populate a new planet within 100 years if it is to survive. With climate change, overdue asteroid strikes, epidemics and population growth, our...

  • The Beginning and the End of the Universe

    The Beginning - Ep1

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    In this 2 part series Prof Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all, the universe. Through a series of critical observations and experiments that revolutionised our understanding of our world Jim...

  • The Beginning and the End of the Universe

    The End - Ep2

    Broadcast
    2016 (59 mins)

    In this 2 part series Prof Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all, the universe. Through a series of critical observations and experiments that revolutionised our understanding of our world Jim...

  • The Truth About Success and Failure in Medicine

    Ep2 - Faster, Better, Cheaper

    Broadcast
    2016 (26 mins)

    Dr Kevin Fong continues to explore the boundaries between the medical profession and other industries for valuable lessons that might be of use to us all. The second programme recounts the ups and downs of...

  • Stargazing Live

    Episode 1

    Broadcast
    2013 (60 mins)

    Dara O Briain and Professor Brian Cox return for a new series celebrating the wonder of our amazing night sky. Live from Jodrell Bank observatory, the team kick off with a look at the mysteries of the moon...

  • Stargazing Live

    Episode 2

    Broadcast
    2013 (60 mins)

    Black holes Sutherland and SALT Dark skies Dulverton UFOs. The second episode takes a look at galaxies and black holes. Live from South Africa, Liz Bonnin observes the two closest dwarf galaxies to us, the...