How earth made us [videorecording-DVD] / presented by Iain Stewart, series producer Jonathan Renouf.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: [London] : BBC Worldwide, 2010.Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 294 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Earth [Portion of title]
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Contents:
DISC 1: Water-- Deep earth -- Wind DISC 2: Fire -- Human planet + Special feature : Filming in extremes, an interview with Iain Stewart.
Production credits:
  • A BBC / National Geographic Channel-US co-production in association with ZDF ; written and directed by Charles Colville, Matthew Dyas, Annabel Gillings, Matthew Gyves, Nigel Walk ; series producer Jonathan Renouf, music composed by Ty Unwin.
Scope and content: "Our planet has amazing power, and yet that's rarely mentioned in our history books. This series tells the story of how the Earth has influenced human history, from the dawn of civilisation to the modern industrial age. It reveals for the first time on television how geology, geography and climate have been a far more powerful influence on the human story than has previously been acknowledged. A combination of epic story telling, visually stunning camerawork, extraordinary locations and passionate presenting combine to form a highly original version of human history."
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Distributed by 2 entertain Video Ltd.

Originally shown on BBC Two starting January 2010. The episode running order on the DVD differs from the original transmission.

DISC 1: Water-- Deep earth -- Wind DISC 2: Fire -- Human planet + Special feature : Filming in extremes, an interview with Iain Stewart.

A BBC / National Geographic Channel-US co-production in association with ZDF ; written and directed by Charles Colville, Matthew Dyas, Annabel Gillings, Matthew Gyves, Nigel Walk ; series producer Jonathan Renouf, music composed by Ty Unwin.

"Our planet has amazing power, and yet that's rarely mentioned in our history books. This series tells the story of how the Earth has influenced human history, from the dawn of civilisation to the modern industrial age. It reveals for the first time on television how geology, geography and climate have been a far more powerful influence on the human story than has previously been acknowledged. A combination of epic story telling, visually stunning camerawork, extraordinary locations and passionate presenting combine to form a highly original version of human history."

Exempt from classification.

DVD Region 2+4 PAL UK.

English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

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