The Planets

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Overview
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.
The Planets Collection
Season 1 (5 Episodes)
Examining the rocky planets at the centre of the Solar System, Professor Cox examines new evidence about the violent creation of Mercury and the hostile atmosphere of Venus, contrasting them with the life-giving planet Earth and the barren Mars.
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