1: Empire of the Sun | Wonders of the Solar System

Professor Brian Cox describes how the laws of nature have carved natural wonders across the solar system. He explores the powerhouse of them all, the sun.

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1: Empire of the Sun | Wonders of the Solar System

1: Empire of the Sun | Wonders of the Solar System

BBC Two | 2019 | 58'29''

Professor Brian Cox describes how the laws of nature have carved natural wonders across the solar system. He explores the ...

2: Order out of Chaos | Wonders of the Solar System

2: Order out of Chaos | Wonders of the Solar System

BBC Two | 2019 | 58'43''

Professor Brian Cox describes how nature has carved out the solar system. He looks at the rings of Saturn, explaining how...

3: The Thin Blue Line | Wonders of the Solar System

3: The Thin Blue Line | Wonders of the Solar System

BBC Two | 2019 | 58'59''

Professor Brian Cox reveals how something as flimsy as an envelope of gas - an atmosphere - can create some of the most w...

4: Dead or Alive | Wonders of the Solar System

4: Dead or Alive | Wonders of the Solar System

BBC Two | 2019 | 58'27''

Professor Brian Cox travels to the tallest mountain on Earth to show how something as basic as a planet's size can make the di...

5: Aliens | Wonders of the Solar System

5: Aliens | Wonders of the Solar System

BBC Two | 2019 | 59'14''

Professor Brian Cox explores how the search for aliens in the solar system has followed the search for water. He looks at Jupiter's m...
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