Civilisation
1969
📺 1 Season
🎬 13 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 50 min/episode
Documentary
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.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
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Seasons
Season 1
In this the first episode Clark travels from Byzantine Ravenna to the Celtic Hebrides, from the Norway of the Vikings to Charlemagne's chapel at Aachen, telling his story of the Dark Ages; the six centuries following the collapse of the Roman Empire.
Crew
Writer
Kenneth Clark
Producer
Peter Montagnon, Michael Gill
Network
BBC Two
Production
BBC
Keywords
cultural