Cunk on... - Earth

In the second series, Philomena Cunk tells the entire story of Human Civilisation from prehistoric times to the present day, covering all the main bits of History, Science, Culture and Religion. So this really is the last documentary you ever need to watch.

5 Episodes

In the Beginnings

Season 2 - Episode 1

In this opening episode Cunk travels the world, heading down caves and up mountains in her search for Mankind’s first moments, and with the ...

Faith/Off

Season 2 - Episode 2

Cunk tells the story of the birth of two of the world’s great religions and learns what came next: the fall of the Roman Empire, the Dark Ag...

The Renaissance Will Not Be Televised

Season 2 - Episode 3

Philomena Cunk explores the Renaissance and revolutions, including but not limited to the American one.

Rise of the Machines

Season 2 - Episode 4

Cunk sees how science and industry ushered in an age of convenience but also threatened all life on earth. So swings and roundabouts really.

War(s) of the World(s)?

Season 2 - Episode 5

Cunk concludes her profound and accurate history of humanity, bringing us up to the present day - which at the time of writing is Tuesday.