Saturday, August 23, 2008

BBC Space - with Sam Neil

This six part documentary series covers some of the most interesting aspects of the universe around us. Presented by Sam Neil of The Matrix fame...

OK, IT HAS BEEN BOUGHT TO MY ATTENTION THAT SAM NEIL WAS NOT IN THE MATRIX. THIS IS QUITE CORRECT...IT WAS IN FACT HIS YOUNGER BROTHER - HUGO WEAVING!!

HUGO



SAM - I AM


SORRY FOR ANY MISREPRESENTATION HUGO, YOUR BROTHER FORGAVE ME...CAN YOU?


...we are taken on a thought provoking journey from the beginning of time to the future of mankind...a great documentary series!





PART ONE - Star Stuff

How the Universe was made, from the Big Bang to the human body.





PART TWO - Staying Alive

The Universe is a dangerous place. This programme investigates our survival in space.





PART THREE - Black Holes

Black holes are the Universe's ultimate monsters, sucking everything into their super-dense centres.





PART FOUR - Are We Alone?

Exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life in the Universe.





PART FIVE - New Worlds

How could humans migrate from planet Earth?





PART SIX - Boldly Go

If humans are ever to reach deep space, there will need to be some revolutionary changes in transport.





Great link at BBC on Space and the Universe here...


Other documentaries like this...

What We Still Don't Know

The Elegant Universe

Time - A Documentary

Time Trip

Most of the Universe is Missing

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hi, you wrote that Sam Neil is of the Matrix fame. He didn't work in the Matrix, he worked in Jurassic Park and some other famous movies.