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British documentary television series

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Civilisation is a documentary series created by Kenneth Clark. It aired on BBC Two in English. The program consists of one season containing 13 episodes. Each episode has a runtime of 50 minutes.

The series premiered on February 23, 1969, and concluded on May 18, 1969. Its status is listed as ended. The show holds a vote average of 8.2. It is also recognized in the Peabody Award collection.

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8.2

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.

Aired
1969–1969
Seasons
1 · 13 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Kenneth Clark
Network
BBC Two
Genres
Documentary

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TV series

Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Runtime
50 min

Wikidata facts

Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Composer
Edwin Astley
Production company
BBC
Duration
50
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presenter
Kenneth Clark
number of episodes
13
end time
1969-05-18
start time
1969-02-23
original broadcaster
BBC Two
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