Earth Story

Earth Story
GenreGeology documentary
Narrated byAubrey Manning
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerRichard Reisz
Running time50 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release1 November (1998-11-01) –
27 December 1998 (1998-12-27)

Earth Story is a 1998 BBC documentary series on geology presented by Aubrey Manning. A number of filming locations were used around the world including Alaska, India, and Barbados.

Episodes

A total of eight episodes were produced with each episode having a runtime of 50 minutes.

  1. The Time Travellers (1 November 1998)
  2. The Deep (8 November 1998)
  3. Ring of Fire (15 November 1998)
  4. Journey to the Centre of the Earth (22 November 1998)
  5. The Roof of the World (6 December 1998)
  6. The Big Freeze (13 December 1998)
  7. The Living Earth (20 December 1998)
  8. A World Apart (27 December 1998)

Merchandise

A two-disc DVD of the series was released on 7 August 2006.

A book entitled Earth Story: The Shaping of Our World (ISBN 978-0563387992) was written by Simon Lamb and David Sington. It contains 240 pages and was released on 29 October 1998.

See also