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Extinct
6 Episodes
Of all the species that have ever existed, 99.9% are now extinct. This documentary brings to life the compelling stories of these lost creatures and solves the mystery of their demise.
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What the Green Movement Got Wrong
1 Episode
A group of environmentalists are challenging the movement they helped to create. These life-long diehard greens advocate radical solutions to climate change, including GM crops and nuclear energy.
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Edge of the Universe
3 Episodes
In this three-part series the world's leading astronomers and cosmologists reveal extraordinary new discoveries about the shape and structure of the universe and what lies beyond its edge
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Pharaohs and Kings
3 Episodes
Egyptologist David Rohl sets out to prove that Egyptian chronology has been wrongly extended by several centuries - and examines how this has distorted our understanding of ancient history
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Master of the Universe
2 Episodes
Twenty years after A Brief History of Time became an unlikely global bestseller, Professor Stephen Hawking takes viewers on a journey through the universe to explore the mysteries of physics
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Equinox
3 Episodes
Revealing how science influences the contemporary world. Equinox programmes cover an eclectic range of subjects, often examining everyday phenomena from an unusual viewpoint.
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Man on Earth
4 Episodes
Tony Robinson examines how changes in climate have affected humans throughout history and asks what we can learn as we face our own climate crisis today
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The Difference
3 Episodes
Genetic research is forcing leading scientists to look again at racial differences. This series finds out what modern genetics can tell us about the differences between population groups.
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Alone in the Wild
3 Episodes
In this remarkable documentary, Ed Wardle is dropped into the unforgiving Yukon wilderness with just basic provisions and cameras to film himself as he attempts to survive completely alone in the wild
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Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened
1 Episode
The science behind the earthquake and tsunami that have devastated Japan
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The Great Sperm Race
1 Episode
The Great Sperm Race tells the story of human conception as it's never been told before. With 250 million competitors, it is the most extreme race on earth and there can only be one winner.
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Edge of the Universe
3 Episodes
In this three-part series the world's leading astronomers and cosmologists reveal extraordinary new discoveries about the shape and structure of the universe and what lies beyond its edge
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Master of the Universe
2 Episodes
Twenty years after A Brief History of Time became an unlikely global bestseller, Professor Stephen Hawking takes viewers on a journey through the universe to explore the mysteries of physics
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Extinct
6 Episodes
Of all the species that have ever existed, 99.9% are now extinct. This documentary brings to life the compelling stories of these lost creatures and solves the mystery of their demise.
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In the Shadow of the Moon
1 Episode
In this unique documentary, crew members from every Apollo mission that flew to the moon are brought together for the first time to share their remarkable stories
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Haiti's Killer Quake: Why It Happened
1 Episode
A look at the huge earthquake that devastated Haiti on 12 January 2010, examining what happened and why, using 3D graphics and location footage to pick apart the mechanics of the quake