Earth Story

Aubrey Manning finds out how old our planet is and what it looked like when it was newly formed.

Aubrey Manning follows a submarine dive to the world's longest mountain range, a mile underwater, to see how volcanoes shape the continents.

Billions of years ago Earth was covered by a single ocean. Today nearly a third of the land is dry. Aubrey Manning follows a trail of clues from Bolivia to Alaska and New Zealand to find out how the change came about.

Among the active volcanos of Hawaii and Iceland, Aubrey Manning uncovers events deep within the planet that have reshaped the surface. What drives the Earth's restless volcanic activity?

Mountains are among the most spectacular features of our planet. Aubrey Manning looks at an extraordinary theory about how they rise and fall.

Aubrey Manning traces the history of the Ice Age. The tranquility of Switzerland conceals a violent past - 12,000 years ago the Alps were buried under three kilometers of ice.