Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time

Season 1

Brian Cox tackles some of the most challenging and intriguing questions facing science today by using his best material from past programmes and the latest scientific research.

Where to Watch Season 1

4 Episodes

Space: How Far Can We Go?
E1
Space: How Far Can We Go?Brian believes we are at the start of a new age of space travel, where space flight is on the verge of becoming routine. In this episode, he explores the latest science and takes a new look at his old films and asks: how far can we go in our exploration of the cosmos?
Aliens: Are We Alone?
E2
Aliens: Are We Alone?In this edition, Brian uses memorable moments from past programmes to examine one of the most profound questions humanity has ever asked - Are we alone in the universe? He explains why the search for alien life should be taken seriously.
What Is Gravity?
E3
What Is Gravity?Brian looks at gravity, revealing it to be far more than just the force that makes things fall to the ground. He recalls memorable TV moments including meeting a space capsule returning astronauts from the International Space Station.
What is Time?
E4
What is Time?In the final programme in the series, Brian explores the enigma of time - a phenomenon we take for granted but which is one of the biggest mysteries in the universe. He recalls highlights from his TV series that touch upon this conundrum.