Series telling the story of how the development of civilisation was influenced by planetary forces. Professor Iain Stewart explores the rol...
Iain Stewart tours the Pacific rim to discover how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped human history. He visits the world's ...
Richard Hammond uses a giant 3D virtual Earth, stunning CGI, the latest satellite imagery and beautif...
Dr Iain Stewart tells the story of planet Earth. Although they appear to be destructive, volcanoes have been crucial to the devel...
Presenter Hannah Fry reveals how much our planet can change in just a single day and how these daily changes are essential to our existence.
Geologist Prof Iain Stewart shows how the continent of Africa was formed from the wreckage of a long lost supercontinent.
Iain Stewart explores how the Earth's continents have transformed evolution. He shows how Australia's journey has affected everything from...
Professor Iain Stewart shows that where the south of Eurasia is today there was once an ocean and how, in 250 million years, all of the cont...
Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury explain the movement of the Great Glen Fault in the Scottish Highlands.
Julia Bradbury explains the continental collision that produced the Scottish Highlands.
Hugh Dennis explains how Britain came to be separated from Europe.
Vivid examples of how our land and atmosphere behave, with a look at earthquakes, glaciation, rivers, coasts and deserts.
Aubrey Manning follows a submarine dive to the world's longest mountain range, a mile underwater, to see how volcanoes shape the continents.
The deepest hole humankind ever dug only got one thousandth of the way through the earth. But what would happen if...
Billions of years ago Earth was covered by a single ocean. Today nearly a third of the land is dry. Aubrey Manning follows a trail of clues ...
Among the active volcanos of Hawaii and Iceland, Aubrey Manning uncovers events deep within the planet that have resha...
Mountains are among the most spectacular features of our planet. Aubrey Manning looks at an extraordinary theory about how they ris...
Series in which geologist Iain Stewart explores how the Earth's continents have transformed evolution. In this edition, he reconstructs...
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