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BBC Earth Science explores the science of the world around us – and beyond. Our mission is to delve into unique and thought-provoking topics, offering insights into the unusual, the unseen, and the unexplained, while challenging audience perceptions and broadening horizons. Don’t forget to check out: http://www.youtube.com/bbcearth This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios.
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What 4.6-Billion-Year-Old Meteorites Reveal About Our DNA | BBC Earth Science
27 ago 2026
Some of the chemistry that makes up our genetic code may have existed before Earth itself. Found inside 4.6-billion-year-old meteorites, these ancient compounds came from the stars…carrying chemical secrets that pre-date our planet. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Darwin’s Rejection of Creationism | BBC Earth Science
27 ago 2026
Darwin left the door open to a Creator in On the Origin of Species. But in a private letter to Joseph Hooker, he offered a very different idea about how life began… Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Saturn: The Solar System's Ringed Wonder | BBC Earth Science
22 ago 2026
Beneath Saturn's serene appearance lies a turbulent history. Colliding moons, colossal debris fields, and towering ring structures tell the story of a world in constant evolution. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Discovery that Began a ‘Scientific Revolution’ | BBC Earth Science
19 ago 2026
Long before Watson and Crick, a young chemist was working by candlelight with discarded surgical bandages, staring at something science wasn't ready to understand. Friedrich Miescher had just stumbled upon the master blueprint of human life…but the world would ignore his discovery for nearly a century. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos (ARCHIVE TITLE & SYNOPSIS) This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

8 Hours Of Space & Our Extraordinary Universe | BBC Earth Science
13 ago 2026
Sleep, study or get lost in the wonders of our Universe with our 8+ hours space compilation. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Invention that Transformed How We See the World | BBC Earth Science
12 ago 2026
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek built tiny instruments that revealed a world no one had seen before. What he found through his lenses would change our understanding of life forever. This clip is from The Cell (2009). Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Evolution of the Hoof | BBC Earth Science
10 ago 2026
How did an animal go from running on its toes to running on a single hoof? Chris Packham explores remarkable evolutionary changes that began around 56 million years ago. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Science of Everyday Life with James May | BBC Earth Science
8 ago 2026
We use them every day, but how do they actually work? James May uncovers the fascinating science behind the everyday inventions that shape our lives. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

How Thousands of Planes Share the Same Sky | BBC Earth Science
5 ago 2026
How do thousands of planes fly through the same skies every day without causing total gridlock? Discover the incredible system that keeps global air traffic moving safely. From City in the Sky (2016). Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

One of Nature's Most ‘Astonishing’ Transformations | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
3 ago 2026
How did tiny, land-dwelling mammals become enormous ocean giants in just 10 million years? Chris Packham explains one of the most astonishing transformations in evolutionary history. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

What Happens to your Bags at the Airport? | BBC Earth Science
31 lug 2026
The moment your bag disappears on the conveyor belt, an enormous operation begins. Airports like Dubai handle around 57 million pieces of luggage every year, relying on a meticulously organised system to get every suitcase to the right flight. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Evolution of the Egg | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
30 lug 2026
Chris Packham explains that there is much more to the humble egg than first meets the eye. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Planet’s Most Extraordinary Evolutionary Changes | BBC Earth Science
29 lug 2026
Packham Unpacks! Chris Packham answers our burning questions about his latest series, ‘Evolution’. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are: 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Evolutionary Twist Hidden Inside Your Ear | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
27 lug 2026
A stronger bite changed more than just the way mammals ate. Chris Packham explores the evolutionary chain reaction that transformed the jaw... and the ear. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The ‘New Animal’ That Changed Everything | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
25 lug 2026
Chris Packham explores the evolution of an animal with a body part that changed everything. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Evolutionary Power of Being Attractive | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
23 lug 2026
Chris Packham explains why, from an evolutionary perspective, the ability to win over a mate can be just as important as staying alive. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Animal that ‘Invented’ Sex on Land | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
22 lug 2026
Chris Packham explores the evolution of copulation, with a slight detour on weird and wonderful animal genitalia… Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Evolution of Human Skin Colour | BBC Earth Science
19 lug 2026
Why do humans have such a wide range of skin tones? The answer lies in our long relationship with the sun. Discover how UV light shaped the evolution of melanin and influenced human adaptation across the globe. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

How Evolution ‘Solved a Problem of its Own Making’ | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
17 lug 2026
Chris Packham explores evolution's clever solutions to the challenge of having long legs… when your food is on the ground. Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos Evolution (2026) Join Chris Packham on an epic four billion year adventure travelling through time to uncover how life on earth evolved. His mission: to answer five questions about five iconic animals created by the unstoppable force of nature. This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Gold’s Journey on Earth | BBC Earth Science
13 lug 2026
Gold's journey doesn't end when it reaches Earth. Carried by rivers over millions of years, it travels across landscapes before settling in hidden deposits. Discover how prospectors follow water's trail to uncover nature's most coveted treasure. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The World’s Rarest Pigment | BBC Earth Science
9 lug 2026
What makes ultramarine so vibrant? The answer lies in the unique chemistry of lapis lazuli. Deep within this rare Afghan stone, sulphur atoms interact with surrounding minerals to create one of the most distinctive blue pigments ever discovered. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

How This Creature Evolved to Become a ‘Killing Machine’ | Evolution | BBC Earth Science
7 lug 2026
Chris Packham explains the evolved hunting tactics of a small but mighty predator – one that seems intent on making him their next meal! Find out where to watch Evolution where you are 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos Evolution (2026) Join Chris Packham on an epic four billion year adventure travelling through time to uncover how life on earth evolved. His mission: to answer five questions about five iconic animals created by the unstoppable force of nature. This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Transport System That Changed a City | BBC Earth Science
5 lug 2026
What do you do when roads are impossible to build? In Brazil's densely populated favelas, engineers found an unexpected answer in the skies. Discover how a cable car network transformed far more than the daily commute. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Extraordinary Stories Behind the Elements | BBC Earth Science
4 lug 2026
Some elements make life possible. Others have changed the course of history. Discover the remarkable stories hidden within five extraordinary members of the periodic table. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Evolution: Official Trailer | BBC Earth Science
3 lug 2026
From their earliest origins to the animals we know today. Join Chris Packham as he travels through 4 billion years of Earth's history, uncovering the extraordinary evolutionary journeys of five iconic species. Find out where to watch 👉 https://www.bbcearth.com/shows/evolution Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Drone Captures Huge Volcanic Eruption in HD | BBC Earth Science
2 lug 2026
The team visit Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala, hoping to capture a mesmerising natural phenomenon with their custom-built drone. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

The Job Nobody Wants: Sewage Diver | BBC Earth Science
30 giu 2026
Meet Mexico's 'bravest' man: chief sewage diver Julio, who's spent the last 30 years diving where few people would dare... Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Inside the Engineering Project That Rewrote Earth's Geography | BBC Earth Science
25 giu 2026
Civilisations have always built near water, but China decided to move the water to the civilisation. The Shahe Aqueduct stands as one of humanity’s most daring engineering triumphs: a multi-kilometre river in the sky. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Brian Cox Visits ‘Alien’ Living in ‘Death Trap’ Cave | BBC Earth Science
20 giu 2026
Deep beneath Tabasco, Mexico, Professor Brian Cox enters the Cueva de Villa Luz, where poisonous air and bizarre life forms reveal a world that seems almost impossible. Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx

Astronaut Tests: Could You Pass? | BBC Earth Science
19 giu 2026
As these trainee astronauts push themselves to the limit, they’re assessed by a doctor, a psychologist, and an experienced astronaut. If they don’t make the grade, they’re asked to leave. Who will have what it takes to attempt the toughest job in the universe? Best of Earth Science: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new BBC programmes. Service information and feedback: http://bbcworldwide.com/vod-feedback--contact-details.aspx