The Planets A Moment in the Sun: The Terrestrial Planets
The four inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars) were born the same, yet have lived radically different lives. Why?
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets that make up our solar system.
Primary Title
- The Planets
Episode Title
- A Moment in the Sun: The Terrestrial Planets
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 8 December 2019
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 1
Channel
- BBC Earth
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets that make up our solar system.
Episode Description
- The four inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars) were born the same, yet have lived radically different lives. Why?
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
- Planets
- Solar system
- Astronomy
Genres
- Documentary
- Science
Hosts
- Brian Cox (Presenter)
Contributors
- Martin Johnson (Director)
- Martin Johnson (Producer)
- BBC Studios (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
- Planets
- Solar system
- Astronomy