What is Gravity • 2021 • episode "S1E3" Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time

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Brian takes a fresh look at the concept of gravity, revealing it to be far more than just the force that makes things fall to the ground.

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Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time • 2021 • 4 episodes •

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?

2021 • Science

Aliens: Are We Alone?

Brian Cox looks at our attempts to answer one of the most profound questions we can ask – are we alone in the universe? With scientists sending space probes to the furthest reaches of our solar system and beyond, the scientific search for alien life has begun. Inspired by a childhood love of science fiction, Brian still hopes to hear from ET. In this film, he explains why this search deserves to be taken seriously, and he explores the chances of it happening.

2021 • Science

What is Gravity

Brian takes a fresh look at the concept of gravity, revealing it to be far more than just the force that makes things fall to the ground.

2021 • Science

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.

2021 • Nature

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