Civilisation
Series Overview
Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's articulations and expressions in some of man's finest works of art.
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1 Season • 13 Episodes
50 min per episode
1969 – 1969
Premiered: Sun, Feb 23, 1969
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 13: “Heroic Materialism”
Clark concludes the series with his discussion of materialism and humanitarianism of the past century. This takes us from the industrial landscape of nineteenth century England to the skyscrapers of twentieth century New York. The achievements of the engineers and scientists - such as Brunel and Rutherford - having been matched by the great reformers like Wilberforce and Shaftsbury.
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Kenneth Clark's Civilisation
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-05-19
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Kenneth Clark
Kenneth Clark
Edwin Astley
A.A. Englander
Allan Tyrer
Peter Montagnon, Michael Gill
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Kenneth Clark
Writer
Edwin Astley
Original Music Composer
Allan Tyrer
Editor
A.A. Englander
Director of Photography
Peter Montagnon
Producer
Michael Gill
Producer
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What is Civilisation about?
Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's articulations and expressions in some of man's finest works of art.
How many seasons does Civilisation have?
Civilisation comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Civilisation?
Key cast members in Civilisation include Kenneth Clark.
Who created or directed Civilisation?
Civilisation was developed and directed by Kenneth Clark.