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Episode 8

Dr Chris and Dr Xand learn about space. They find out all about the angle of the Earth's spin and how it affects lots of things, including the four seasons.

Dr Chris and Dr Xand bring you the top space experts on the planet to show you things that will truly Blow Your Mind!

In this episode, they find out all about the angle of the Earth's spin and how it affects lots of things, including our four seasons. Their friend and physicist Professor Brian Cox explains what the wild weather is like on other planets and what makes Earth the best place to live. And they discover how a massive space impact a long time ago made the Earth go wonky.

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14 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Chris van Tulleken
Presenter Xand van Tulleken
Director Valerie Mellon
Participant Brian Cox
Producer Jane Baxter
Producer Dougie Napier

Broadcasts

  • Wed 29 Oct 2014 16:45
  • Thu 30 Oct 2014 07:15
  • Thu 29 Apr 2021 11:00
  • Wed 3 Dec 2025 09:25
  • Thu 2 Jul 2026 09:45

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