2+ Hours Exploring Our Fascinating Universe

Editor's Take

An extended BBC Earth science journey, over two hours, running from the first moments after the Big Bang to black holes, dark matter and the fate of everything. Its length makes it a good single-sitting overview of modern cosmology, with the production values you expect from the BBC.

This extended BBC Earth Science film offers more than two hours exploring the universe, from the first moments after the Big Bang to the formation of the earliest stars. It journeys onward to black holes, dark matter, and the ultimate fate of everything. Presented in 4K, it combines cutting-edge cosmology with spectacular visuals. It is an immersive tour through the birth, life, and end of the cosmos. Free to stream in 4K on Dr Documentary.

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