Wonders of the solar system /

Dr. Brian Cox demonstrates and explains some of the most amazing features of our very own solar system, how the forces of nature carved out beauty and order from the chaos of space, how our home planet is intimately connected with the rest of the solar system, and how these connections have created...

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Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation (Producer), Science Channel (Television network) (Producer), BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc (Producer), 2 Entertain (Firm) (Producer), Warner Home Video (Firm), BBC Worldwide Ltd
Other Authors: Olding, Paul, 1973- (Director, Screenwriter), Cox, Brian, 1968- (Commentator), Peck, Daniel, 1953- (Producer), Bradshaw, Gideon (Director, Screenwriter), Lachmann, Michael, 1946- (Director, Screenwriter), Holt, Christopher (Christopher Michael) (Director, Screenwriter)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [London] : BBC Worldwide, Ltd. ; 2 Entertain ; [2010]
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Summary:Dr. Brian Cox demonstrates and explains some of the most amazing features of our very own solar system, how the forces of nature carved out beauty and order from the chaos of space, how our home planet is intimately connected with the rest of the solar system, and how these connections have created the planet Earth.
Item Description:Episodes written & directed: Gideon Bradshaw ( Empires of the sun) ; Michael Lachmann (Order out of chaos; Aliens) ; Chris Holt (The thin blue line) ; Paul Olding (Dead or alive).
Originally released as BBC television series (in 5 episodes) in Sept., 2010.
Special features: two Horizon programs hosted by Brian Cox: What on earth is wrong with gravity? and Do you know what time is?
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 293 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; 1080i High Definition video format; aspect ratio: 16:9; DTS HD 5.1 or English stereo (special features) sound; requires Blu-ray player.
Production Credits:Music, Sheridan Tongue.
ISBN:1419889451
9781419889455