| Description |
5 videodiscs (92 min. each) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Performer |
Presenter, James Burke. |
| Credits |
Series producer, Richard Sattin ; series director, Michael Slee ; senior producer, Steve Burns ; assistant producer, Sarah Claxton ; director of photography, Jim O'Donnell ; sound, Tom Oliver. |
| Note |
Videodisc release of the 1996 British television production. |
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Title from container. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
James Burke back tracks the fascinating links between technological invention, social history, economics, and, well, everything.--Container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Revolutions ; Sentimental journeys ; Getting it together ; Whodunit? -- Disc 2. Something for nothing ; Echoes of the past ; Photo finish ; Separate ways -- Disc 3. High times ; Deja vu ; New harmony ; Hot pickle -- Disc 4. The big spin ; Bright ideas ; Making waves ; Routes -- Disc 5. One word ; Sign here ; Better than the real thing ; Flexible response. |
| Subject |
Technology and civilization -- Videodiscs.
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Technology -- History -- Videodiscs.
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Inventions -- Videodiscs.
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Inventions -- History -- Videodiscs.
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Civilization, Modern -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Documentary television programs Great Britain.
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| Added Author |
Burke, James, 1936-
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Learning Channel (Firm)
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Principal Film Company.
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Ambrose Video Pub.
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| Added Title |
Connections two |
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