Around The World In 60 Mins

Around The World In 60 Mins

57 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2011

This film takes the viewer on a unique journey around the weird and wonderful planet that we call home. When Yuri Gagarin was blasted into space he became the first human to get a proper look at where we live. The Earth is blue he exclaimed, how amazing! Suddenly our perspective on the world had changed forever. We thought we were going to explore the universe, yet the most extraordinary thing we discovered was our own home planet, the Earth. So what would you see during just one orbit of the earth?

Around The World In 60 Mins

57 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2011

Around The World In 60 Mins
This film takes the viewer on a unique journey around the weird and wonderful planet that we call home. When Yuri Gagarin was blasted into space he became the first human to get a proper look at where we live. The Earth is blue he exclaimed, how amazing! Suddenly our perspective on the world had changed forever. We thought we were going to explore the universe, yet the most extraordinary thing we discovered was our own home planet, the Earth. So what would you see during just one orbit of the earth?
Producers BBC, France 5, Burning Blue Media, Planet Green
Original title Around The World In 60 Mins
Directors
Writers Tadg Farrington

Cast

David Morrissey

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Piers Sellers

as Self - NASA Astronaut

Rob Edwards

as Self - Head of Science, Royal Observatory

Mark Maslin

as Self - Department of Geography, UCL