How long it would take to get to Neptune from Earth would depend on the path chosen and on where Neptune and Earth were in their orbits when the mission was launched. Watch preview. BBC producer Alastair Fothergill was well-prepared to handle "Planet Earth" as a result of his work on "The Blue Planet." The scope and cinematic style of "The Blue Planet" were a hit with viewers, so a … Own it today on Digital HD . How the BBC made Planet Earth II posted by Jason Kottke Feb 20, 2017 In the first of a three-part video series, Vox’s Joss Fong looks at how the technology used to film nature documentaries has changed over the past 50 years and how the producers of Planet Earth II used contemporary image stabilization techniques to make the series with a more cinematic style . The brilliant Blue Planet II introduced Sunday evening audiences to the crazy and beautiful animals that live in the oceans. Viewers were 'speechless' during Planet Earth II last night by bird's-eye footage of a golden eagle swooping through the mountains at 200mph - which turned out to be a tame young eagle. Own it today on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD. Directed by Alastair Fothergill. From spellbinding wildlife spectacle to intimate encounters, Planet Earth II takes you closer than ever before. Next, they find where water is abundant and where it's scarce. That show was a $10 million, eight-part series on the wonders of the ocean. Like a surly "Planet Earth" sequel, "Our Planet" ruthlessly contrasts the world's natural wonders with the environmental crisis killing them off. Ben Travers Apr 5, 2019 5:38 pm With David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, Mike Holding, Tania Jenkins. "Planet Earth" travels around the Earth, finding where the sun always shines and where it's rarely seen. Islands Episode 1. Like many of the best Planet Earth clips, this incredible footage is the result of the kind of extreme luck that only comes with hard work. Episodes.