Professor Brian Cox: movies and TV shows
Professor Brian Cox has 69 credits in the archive: 30 films and 39 TV series, from 1964 to 2026. Highest rated: Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service (8.7/10).
Career timeline
1964 – 2026 · busiest year: 2011 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 100 Questions with Tom Simons | Self | TV | — | 58 |
| 2024 | Solar System | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.2 | 56 |
| 2024 | Cunk on Life | Self | Film | 7.4 | 56 |
| 2024 | Curious People: An Incomplete History of Nine Lessons & Compendium | Film | — | 56 | |
| 2024 | A Symphonic Odyssey with Professor Brian Cox | Self - Presenter | Film | — | 56 |
| 2024 | A Symphonic Odyssey with Professor Brian Cox | Film | — | 56 | |
| 2024 | A Symphonic Odyssey with Professor Brian Cox | Film | — | 56 | |
| 2022 | Life's Big Questions | Self | TV | — | 54 |
| 2022 | Brian Cox: Seven Days on Mars | Film | 7.5 | 54 | |
| 2021 | Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up | Self - Guest | TV | 7.0 | 53 |
| 2021 | Universe | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2021 | Universe | TV | 7.6 | 53 | |
| 2021 | Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.1 | 53 |
| 2020 | Mandy | Professor Brian Cox | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2020 | The Infinite Monkey Cage | Presenter | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 2019 | The Planets | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.3 | 51 |
| 2019 | Stargazing: Moon and Beyond | Self | Film | — | 51 |
| 2019 | The Day We Walked on the Moon | Self | Film | 5.6 | 51 |
| 2019 | Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time | Self - Narrator (archive sound) | Film | 8.5 | 51 |
| 2018 | Tomorrow's World: People of Science | Self - Host | TV | — | 50 |
| 2018 | Back to Earth: Stargazing Live | Self - Host | TV | — | 50 |
| 2018 | The Infinite Monkey Cage: 100th Episode TV Special | Self - Presenter | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 2017 | Stargazing Live | Self - Host | TV | — | 49 |
| 2017 | Brian Cox: Life Of A Universe | Self - Presenter | TV | 6.8 | 49 |
| 2017 | The 21st Century Race For Space | Self | Film | 7.3 | 49 |
| 2016 | John Bishop: In Conversation with... | Self | TV | 7.0 | 48 |
| 2016 | Forces of Nature with Brian Cox | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.6 | 48 |
| 2016 | The Entire Universe | Self - Presenter | Film | 3.5 | 48 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | TV | 6.1 | 47 |
| 2015 | StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Self | TV | 6.7 | 47 |
| 2015 | Absolutely Anything | Self | Film | 5.9 | 47 |
| 2014 | W1A | Self | TV | 7.7 | 46 |
| 2014 | Human Universe | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.2 | 46 |
| 2014 | Human Universe | TV | 8.2 | 46 | |
| 2014 | Monty Python Live (Mostly) | Self | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 2014 | Monty Python: The Meaning of Live | Self | Film | 7.4 | 46 |
| 2014 | Brian Cox: Space, Time & Videotape | Self | Film | — | 46 |
| 2014 | All About TWO | Self - Panellist | Film | — | 46 |
| 2013 | The Last Leg | Self | TV | 5.7 | 45 |
| 2013 | Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery | Self | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 2013 | Wonders of Life | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.9 | 45 |
| 2013 | Science Britannica | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.1 | 45 |
| 2013 | The Science of Doctor Who | Self - Presenter | Film | 7.3 | 45 |
| 2013 | The Science of Doctor Who | Film | 7.3 | 45 | |
| 2012 | Stargazing Live Back To Earth | Co-Presenter | TV | 3.0 | 44 |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show | Self | TV | 5.2 | 43 |
| 2011 | Stargazing Live | Co-Presenter | TV | 6.7 | 43 |
| 2011 | Wonders of the Universe | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.1 | 43 |
| 2011 | Adam Hills Tonight | Self | TV | — | 43 |
| 2011 | A Night with the Stars | TV | — | 43 | |
| 2011 | A Night with the Stars | TV | — | 43 | |
| 2011 | A Night with the Stars | Self - Presenter | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 2010 | Wonders of the Solar System | Self - Presenter | TV | 8.1 | 42 |
| 2010 | The Invocation | Self | Film | 5.0 | 42 |
| 2009 | 40 Years on the Moon | Presenter | Film | — | 41 |
| 2008 | Q&A | Self - Panellist | TV | 3.2 | 40 |
| 2008 | Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service | Professor Ryan Farrow (voice) | TV | 8.7 | 40 |
| 2008 | The Big Bang Machine | Self - Presenter | Film | 8.2 | 40 |
| 2008 | What on Earth is Wrong With Gravity | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 2008 | Do You Know What Time It Is? | Film | 8.0 | 40 | |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You? | Self | TV | 7.8 | 39 |
| 2007 | Sunshine | Film | 7.0 | 39 | |
| 2005 | End Day | Self | Film | 4.6 | 37 |
| 2003 | QI | Self | TV | 7.9 | 35 |
| 1964 | Horizon | Presenter | TV | 7.4 | 3 |
| 1964 | Horizon | Personter | TV | 7.4 | 3 |
| Life of a Universe | Narrator | Film | — | — | |
| MiP: The Journey Across the Universe | Brian Cox (voice) | Film | — | — | |
| Holst: The Planets with Professor Brian Cox | Film | — | — |