A Perfect Planet

Nature

Station:
BBC iPlayer (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2021-01-03

Rating:
10/10 from 1 users

Exploring the great forces of nature that support, drive and enable life on Earth.

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S1E1 - Volcano

A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet's molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.

Air Date: 03 Jan 2021 14:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - The Sun

From the frozen poles to the searing deserts, this episode shows how animals have come up with strategies to survive the uneven amounts of sunlight that fall on our planet.

Air Date: 03 Jan 2021 14:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - Weather

Weather controls the distribution of freshwater around our planet. In turn, shapes the lives of animals across the globe, rising to an incredible diversity of species and habitats.

Air Date: 03 Jan 2021 14:00 (CDT)

S1E4 - Oceans

There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move. This constant mixing is vital for the health of oceans and marine life.

Air Date: 03 Jan 2021 14:00 (CDT)

S1E5 - Humans

Humans are changing our planet so rapidly, it's affecting earth's life support systems: our weather, our oceans and the living world.

Air Date: 03 Jan 2021 14:00 (CDT)