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'''Brian Cox''' played [[Brian Cox|himself]] in [[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]'' and ''[[A Night with the Stars (TV story)|A Night with the Stars]]''. He also appeared via archive footage in [[TV]]: ''[[Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart]]''.
| birth date    = [[3 March (people)|3 March]] [[1968 (people)|1968]]
| role          = [[Brian Cox|Himself]]
| job title      = [[Actor]], [[presenter]]
| story          = ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]''<br>''[[A Night with the Stars (TV story)|A Night with the Stars]]''
| time          = 2012, 2013
| non dwu        = ''Wonders of Life'', ''Wonders of the Solar System'', ''Wonders of the Universe'', ''Human Universe'', ''Forces of Nature''
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| twitter        = ProfBrianCox
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'''Brian Edward Cox''' (born [[3 March (people)|3 March]] [[1968 (people)|1968]]<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/science/2008/sep/14/cern.particlephysics The Observer]</ref>) is a physicist and former musician who has presented a number of BBC documentaries.
 
In [[2012 (releases)|2012]], Cox portrayed a [[Brian Cox|fictionalised version of himself]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' TV story ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]''. On [[14 November (releases)|14 November]]  [[2013 (releases)|2013]], he presented the [[BBC Two]] documentary ''[[The Science of Doctor Who (2013 documentary)|The Science of Doctor Who]]'', and played himself in the documentary's associated minisode ''[[A Night with the Stars (TV story)|A Night with the Stars]]''. He also appeared via archive footage in the ''[[Class (TV series)|Class]]'' TV story ''[[Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart (TV story)|Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart]]''.
 
As a musician, he was a member of the band {{w|D Ream|D:Ream}}, whose song "{{w|Things Can Only Get Better (D:Ream song)|Things Can Only Get Better}}" was played in the ''A Night with the Stars'' minisode.
 
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Revision as of 22:55, 2 November 2023

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Brian Edward Cox (born 3 March 1968[1]) is a physicist and former musician who has presented a number of BBC documentaries.

In 2012, Cox portrayed a fictionalised version of himself in the Doctor Who TV story The Power of Three. On 14 November 2013, he presented the BBC Two documentary The Science of Doctor Who, and played himself in the documentary's associated minisode A Night with the Stars. He also appeared via archive footage in the Class TV story Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart.

As a musician, he was a member of the band D:Ream, whose song "Things Can Only Get Better" was played in the A Night with the Stars minisode.

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