| Description |
2 videodiscs (591 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD18, NTSC. |
| Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Host, Dan Cruickshank. |
| Credits |
Music composers, Nigel Quires, Charles Riba. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast on BBC in 2005. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Architectural historian Dan Cruickshank embarks on a five-month, 34-country world tour visiting his selection of the 80 greatest buildings, artworks, and other man-made treasures that define human civilization. |
| Contents |
Disc 1, Side A: 1. Peru to Brazil ; 2. Mexico to America ; 3. Australasia to Cambodia -- Disc 1, Side B: 4. Japan to China ; 5. India to Sri Lanka -- Disc 2, Side A: 6. Uzbekistan to Syria ; 7. Jordan to Ethiopia ; 8. Mali to Egypt -- Disc 2, Side B: 9. Turkey to Germany ; 10. Bosnia to Germany and home. |
| Subject |
Culture -- Videodiscs.
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Cultural property -- Videodiscs.
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Civilization -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Cruickshank, Dan.
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Dunn, Tim.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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BBC Worldwide Ltd.
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BBC Video (Firm)
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419869345 |
| Standard No. |
883929023967 |
| Music No. |
1000039461 BBC Video |
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3000016947 BBC Video |
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