Wonders of the solar system

Wonders of the solar system [videorecording] / A BBC/Science Channel co-production ; producer Danielle Peck ; written & directed by Paul Olding and others. - Widescreen - London : Burbank, CA : BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2010. - 2 videodiscs (ca. 293 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Special features are two Horizon programs hosted by Brian Cox:
What on earth is wrong with gravity? -- do you know what time it is?

disc 1. Empire of the sun ; Order out of chaos ; The thin blue line -- disc 2. Dead or alive ; Aliens -- disc 3. Special features: What on earth is wrong with gravity? ; Do you know what time it is?

Written & directed by Paul Olding, Gideon Bradshaw, Chris Holt, Michael Lachmann. Written & directed by Paul Olding, Gideon Bradshaw, Chris Holt, Michael Lachmann.

Presented by Brian Cox.

Explores 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 doesn't sit in magnificent isolation but is intimately connected with the rest of the solar system, and how these connections have created the haven we call Earth.


DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital, stereo, widescreen (16x9 enhanced),


English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

1419889435 9781419889431

883929098774

1000115680 BBC 3000030995




Solar system.


Science television programs.
Documentary television programs.

QB501 / .W66 2010