How To Grow A Planet

Plants have been the most powerful evolutionary force on Earth. Discover how plants, flowers and grasses have created and shaped the world we live in today, in the three-part series, How to Grow a Planet.

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:3Last broadcast:28/05/2015 at 00:20

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May 2015

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Series 1 Episode 3 The Challenger (Final)

Expired28/05/2015 3.0 185 x

Professor Iain Stewart discovers the remarkable impact of just one plant - grass and how the global rise of grasses transformed the animal kingdom as well.

59:04

Series 1 Episode 2 The Power Of Flowers

Expired21/05/2015 3.0 297 x

Since flowers have evolved, they have been a driving force of our life. Professor Iain Stewart discovers how flowers have transformed our planet.

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Series 1 Episode 1 Life From Light

Expired14/05/2015 3.0 367 x

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