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DVD

How the Earth changed history

Call Number

  • DVD 304.2 H8473 (CEN)

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Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Presenter, Iain Stewart.

Publication Information

[United States] : British Broadcasting Corp. ; Burbank, Calif : distributed by Warner Home Video, c2010.

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

This groundbreaking series, from the team behind Earth: the biography, reveals the epic tale of how the forces of the Earth have shaped human civilization. With passionate storytelling and extraordinary HD camerawork, this engaging and visually stunning series combines bold ideas with new science to form an original version of human history. Includes: Filming in Extremes: An Interview with Presenter Ian Stewart.

Notes

Special feature: Filming in extremes, an interview with Iain Stewart.

Contents

  • Disc 1. Deep earth
  • Wind
  • Water
  • Disc 2. Fire
  • Human planet.

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