Episode 3
Kate Humble is in the Arctic, where spring arrives with a bang. Helen Czerski chases a tornado to show how the earth's angle of tilt creates the most extreme weather on the planet.
Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 km an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started.
Presenters Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth's voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.
In this final episode we complete our journey, travelling back from the March equinox to the end of June. Kate Humble is in the Arctic at a place where spring arrives with a bang, whilst Helen Czerski chases a tornado to show how the earth's angle of tilt creates the most extreme weather on the planet.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Kate Humble |
| Presenter | Helen Czerski |
| Producer | Arif Nurmohamed |
| Director | Arif Nurmohamed |
| Executive Producer | Jonathan Renouf |
| Series Producer | Stephen Marsh |
Broadcasts
Sun 18 Mar 201221:00
Fri 30 Mar 201221:00BBC HD- Sat 31 Mar 201200:30BBC HD
Thu 12 Apr 201202:30- Wed 25 Apr 201223:30BBC HD
- Sat 19 Jan 201319:00BBC HD
- Sat 2 Feb 201318:30BBC Two Scotland
- Sun 3 Feb 201318:30BBC Two Northern Ireland & England only
- Sun 3 Feb 201322:00BBC Two Wales
- Tue 17 Dec 201320:00
- Wed 18 Dec 201300:25
- Thu 15 May 201420:00
- Thu 18 Dec 201420:00
- Thu 14 Jun 201820:00
- Fri 15 Jun 201802:00
- Fri 19 Jul 201913:45
- Sat 31 Jul 202109:00BBC Two except Scotland
- Wed 13 Oct 202123:50
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