- Title: Edge Of The Universe: Planets From Hell
- Date: 27th January 2003
- Summary: A follow-up to Universe that takes us to the worst, most hellish places in the universe.
- Description:SEE RECORD 107245 FOR SHOTLIST Edge of the Universe explores the most terrifying and mysterious phenomena in the known universe. This three part series investigates death trap planets,lethal asteroids and comets,and extraordinary new discoveries about the shape and structure of the Universe and what lies beyond its edge. Using stunning special effects and graphics this series will reconstruct the inaccessible and visualise the unseeable. The world's leading astronomers and cosmologists reveal how they are pushing back the frontiers of knowledge using the world's largest telescopes and ambitious missions into space. Programme one,Planets from Hell,tells the story of these hostile new worlds that have been discovered and explores the tantalising possibility of one day finding a planet like Earth.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:Pioneer Film and Television Productions
- Programme Episode:Episode 1
- Transmission Date:27/01/2003
- Rights:Worldwide
- Decade: 2000s