The ascent of man [videorecording] : a personal view / by J. Bronowski ; producers, Adrian Malone, Dick Gilling.
Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974.; Malone, Adrian.; Gilling, Dick.; Jackson, Mick.; Kennard, David.; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; Time-Life Films.; Ambrose Video Publishing.
2006
Q175 .A834 2006
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Title The ascent of man [videorecording] : a personal view / by J. Bronowski ; producers, Adrian Malone, Dick Gilling.
Variant Title Title on container: Jacob Bronowski's The ascent of man
Publication Details New York, NY : Ambrose Video, 2006.
Language English
Description 5 videodiscs (676 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number 739815003332
Call Number Q175 .A834 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification 501
Summary A massive survey of science from flint tools to the theory of relativity. It was made as a science counterpart to Sir Kenneth Clark's series Civilisation, with Jacob Bronowski presenting his own view of science and mankind.
Note Documentary.
Digitally remastered videodisc release of the 1974 television series.
"A co-production of the BBC and Time-Life Films"--Container.
Credits Written and narrated by Jacob Bronowski ; directors, Adrian Malone (v. 1-2, 4-7), Mick Jackson (v. 3, 11), Dick Gilling (v. 9-10,12-13), David John Kennard (v. 8) ; photography, John Else, Nat Crosby, John McGlashan ; editors, Paul Carter ... [et al.].
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note DVD.
Added Author Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974.
Malone, Adrian.
Gilling, Dick.
Jackson, Mick.
Kennard, David.
Added Corporate Author British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Time-Life Films.
Ambrose Video Publishing.
Holdings pt.1-pt.5
Series BBC classics.
Includes Lower than the angels.
Harvest of the seasons.
Grain in the stone.
Hidden structure.
Music of the spheres.
Starry messenger.
Majestic clockwork.
Drive for power.
Ladder of creation.
World within world.
Knowledge or certainty.
Generation upon generation.
Long childhood.
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[Disc 1] v. 1. Lower than the angels ; v. 2. Harvest of the seasons
[disc 2] v. 3. Grain in the stone ; v. 4. The hidden structure ; v. 5. Music of the spheres
[disc 3] v. 6. Starry messenger ; v.7. Majestic clockwork ; v. 8. Drive for power
[disc 4] v. 9. Ladder of creation ; v. 10. World within world ; v. 11. Knowledge or certainty
[disc 5] v. 12. Generation upon generation ; v. 13. Long childhood.

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