Specials
2010-06-02
4 Episodes
Episodes
1. Shorts - Mars Loops
2010-06-02
Chasing tornadoes in Oklahoma, Brian explains how the same physics that creates these spinning storms shaped the young Solar System. And out of this celestial maelstrom emerged the jewel in the crown, Brian's second Wonder - the magnificent rings of Saturn.
2. Shorts - Aliens
2010-10-16
Professor Brian Cox explores how the search for aliens in the solar system has followed the search for water. He looks at Jupiter's moon Europa - a dazzling ball of ice.
3. Shorts - Aurora
2010-09-24
Brian looks at the power of the Sun, seeing a total solar eclipse in India and the Northern Lights in Norway as well as making contact with the probe, Voyager.
4. Shorts - Eclipse
2011-01-18
Professor Brian Cox witnesses a total solar eclipse in India.