Where did it all begin and why are we here?
The story of the island of Ireland’s epic geological journey, spanning 1.8 billion years.
David Attenborough looks at the life, work and thesis of Sir Charles Darwin.
Dr Hannah Fry begins her journey looking at whether maths was invented or discovered.
Jacob Bronowski opens the first programme at the Great Rift Valley of East Africa.
Chris Packham explores the dramatic moment nearly all life on Earth was wiped out.
Alice Roberts travels to Africa in search of the birthplace of the first people.
A journey into the eye-opening realm of insects to better understand how they evolved.
Professor Brian Cox journeys to south east Asia to understand how life first began.
Alice Roberts looks at how our skeleton reveals the evolutionary journey of our ancestors.
Why are we here? Brian Cox journeys back 13.8 billion years to the origin of the universe.
Brian Cox charts our story from apes to the birth of civilisation and then to the stars.
David Attenborough explores the wildlife and landscape that inspired Charles Darwin.
This episode explores the adaption, evolution and inheritance of living things.
