NEW FACTUAL
Earth
Monday, 9pm, BBC2 (box set, BBC iPlayer)
The history of our planet is an awesome tale of dramatic changes in fortune and the survival of life against the odds. Now, in BBC2’s five-part series Earth, Chris Packham travels around the world using CGI and cutting-edge science to examine the significant turning points of the last four and a half billion years, from devastating volcanic eruptions and freezes to the evolution of plants, the creation of the atmosphere and the repercussions of human activity.
Here, Packham, 62, reveals more…
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This story is from the July 15, 2023 edition of TV & Satellite Week.
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