Civilisation

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Documentary·1969·1 Seasons

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.

Starring: Kenneth Clark

Episodes

Season 1
The Skin of Our Teeth

S01 | E01

The Skin of Our Teeth

1969-02-23

The Great Thaw

S01 | E02

The Great Thaw

1969-03-02

Romance and Reality

S01 | E03

Romance and Reality

1969-03-09

Man: The Measure of all Things

S01 | E04

Man: The Measure of all Things

1969-03-16

The Hero as Artist

S01 | E05

The Hero as Artist

1969-03-23

Protest and Communication

S01 | E06

Protest and Communication

1969-03-30

Grandeur and Obedience

S01 | E07

Grandeur and Obedience

1969-04-06

The Light of Experience

S01 | E08

The Light of Experience

1969-04-13

The Pursuit of Happiness

S01 | E09

The Pursuit of Happiness

1969-04-20

The Smile of Reason

S01 | E10

The Smile of Reason

1969-04-27

The Worship of Nature

S01 | E11

The Worship of Nature

1969-05-04

The Fallacies of Hope

S01 | E12

The Fallacies of Hope

1969-05-11

Heroic Materialism

S01 | E13

Heroic Materialism

1969-05-18

Cast

Kenneth Clark

Kenneth Clark

Himself - Host

Details

First Aired
1969-02-23
Last Aired
1969-05-18
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Production
BBC
Creator
Kenneth Clark

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