Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey - Season 1 - Eps 2: Spin

2012-03-1160 min⭐ 8.2/10

In this second episode we travel from January to the March equinox. Kate Humble gets closer to the Sun than she has ever been before, whilst Helen Czerski visits a place that gets some of the biggest and fastest snowstorms on Earth.

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About Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

Title: Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey

First Air Date: 2012-03-04

Last Air Date: 2012-03-18

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.2/10 (from 15 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 3

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 kms an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started. Presenters Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth's voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.

Cast

Kate Humble

Kate Humble

Self - Presenter

Helen Czerski

Helen Czerski

Self - Presenter

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