...about the Universe

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Episode 2 of 3

Duration: 30 minutes

Have you ever looked up into the night sky and wondered about some of those big questions, like where did it all begin, how do stars work, or what is Madonna doing in space? Well even if you haven't, James May has, and he invites viewers to join him on a journey of discovery across the universe.

To get to the bottom of everything from white dwarfs to black holes, James plunges into an exciting, entertaining and sometimes bizarre world of animation and motion graphics. The answers he finds are packed full of fascinating facts.

Credits

Presenter
James May
Director
James Gray
Producer
James Gray
Executive Producer
John Farren

Broadcasts

  • Mon 27 Jun 2011 22:05 BBC Two only on England, Northern Ireland, Wales

  • Mon 4 Jul 2011 22:00 BBC Two only on Scotland

  • Wed 6 Jul 2011 23:50 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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