In this spellbinding series Professor Brian Cox visits the most extreme locations on Earth to explain how the laws of physics carved natural wonders across the solar system.

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5/5 Brian Cox explores how the search for aliens has followed the search for water.

Wed 1 Feb 2012 23:00 BBC HD

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