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The Ascent of Man is a 13-part British documentary television series produced by the BBC and Time-Life Films first broadcast in 1973. It was written and presented by Polish-British mathematician and historian of science Jacob Bronowski, who also authored a book adaptation.
- Documentary
Watch the 1973 TV landmark by Dr Jacob Bronowski, unravelling the making of mankind from the Great Rift Valley to DNA. Explore the 13 episodes covering science, history, culture and philosophy.
Feb 3, 2019 · A 13-part series that traces the history of human civilisation and culture from the origins of life to the 20th century. Watch the first episode online or download it from the Internet Archive, where you can also find reviews and more information.
- 49 min
The Ascent of Man was presented as a personal view of humanity's scientific achievement, exploring science, as Civilisation had explored art. Both series were...
A 1973 TV mini series hosted by mathematician Jacob Bronowski, who traces the scientific and technological progress of mankind from prehistory to the present. The series features interviews with famous scientists, visits to historical sites, and a soundtrack by Pink Floyd.
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- 1975-01-07
- Documentary, History
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Part 1 of the brilliant Bronowski's depiction of The Ascent of Man. First aired in 1973, The Ascent Of Man is a 13-part documentary series written and presented by the brilliant Dr Jacob Bronowski, and produced by the BBC.
Lower than the Angels. 1/13 Jacob Bronowski opens the first programme at the Great Rift Valley of East Africa. All episodes of The Ascent of Man.
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