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TITLE |
Genius of Britain [videorecording] : the scientists who changed the world / an IWC Media production for Channel 4 ; produced and directed by Tim Usborne ... [et al.] ; series director, Jonathan Rudd. |
IMPRINT |
[England] : Channel 4 DVD, c2010. |
DESCRIPTION |
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
NOTE |
Originally released as a television mini-series in 2010. |
CONTENT NOTE |
Disc 1. (143 min.). Episode 1. The first five ; Episode 2. A roomfull of billiant minds ; Episode 3. The lights come on -- Disc 2. (93 min.). Episode 4. Out of the darkness ; Episode 5. Asking big questions. |
SUMMARY |
Charismatic men of action and reclusive eccentrics. Eureka moments and serendipitous strokes of luck. Discoveries born of crisis and insatiable curiosity. The history of scientific progress in Britain offers an astonishing breadth of personalities and ha. |
LANGUAGE |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
SUBJECT |
Discoveries in science -- Great Britain -- History. |
SUBJECT |
Research -- Great Britain -- History. |
SUBJECT |
Science -- Great Britain -- History. |
SUBJECT |
Documentary television programs. |
SUBJECT |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. lcgft. |
DISCIPLINE |
SBA (School-based Assessment) - English. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Attenborough, David, 1926-. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Dawkins, Richard, 1941-. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Dyson, James. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Hawking, S. W. (Stephen W.). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Usborne, Tim. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Winston, Robert M. L. |
OTHER AUTHOR |
4 DVD (Firm). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Athena (Firm). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
Channel Four (Great Britain). |
OTHER AUTHOR |
IWC Media. |
OTHER TITLE |
Scientists who changed the world. |