Bibliograph

Humanity from space, co-produced by Darlow Smithson Productions Ltd and Handel Productions, in association with PBS, Discovery Channel Canada, Canal D, Endemol Worldwide Distribution ; producer, Ed Watkins ; producer & director, Duncan Copp

Type

Label

Humanity from space, co-produced by Darlow Smithson Productions Ltd and Handel Productions, in association with PBS, Discovery Channel Canada, Canal D, Endemol Worldwide Distribution ; producer, Ed Watkins ; producer & director, Duncan Copp

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

TV parental guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children)

Main title

Humanity from space

Oclc number

911297432

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally broadcast by PBS in 2015

Responsibility statement

co-produced by Darlow Smithson Productions Ltd and Handel Productions, in association with PBS, Discovery Channel Canada, Canal D, Endemol Worldwide Distribution ; producer, Ed Watkins ; producer & director, Duncan Copp

Runtime

115

Summary

From the perspective of space, this program traces mankind's journey from hunter-gatherer to dominant global species. With mind-bending data and CGI, the program shows how we have transformed our planet and produced a world of extraordinary complexity

Table Of Contents

Our first civilizations -- The industrial world begins -- The rise of electricity, coal, and oil -- Global trade -- Humanity on the move -- Our world in communication -- The population explosion -- The problem with food -- Our hunger for power -- The future of us

Technique

live action

Contributor