DVD
James May's 20th century / directed and produced by Simon Baker ... [and others] ; BBC Productions for The Open University.
"James May revisits the 20th century to discover how inventors and their innovations changed the way we live today"--Set container.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781598287882 :
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 174 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 viewer's guide booklet (13 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 15 cm)
- Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : distributed by Acorn Media, [2012 +]
- Copyright: ©2012 +
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from set container. "Athena"--Set container. Originally broadcast on television as a six-part series in 2007. Accompanying viewer's guide booklet includes a timeline of inventions and articles on the 20th century's decades. Bonus disc includes the three episodes of the television program James May's big ideas (ca. 180 min.) and a biography of James May. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1 (ca. 87 min.). Episode 1. Honey, I shrunk the world -- Episode 2. Blast off! -- Episode 3. Body fantastic -- Disc 2 (ca. 87 min.). Episode 4. Take cover! -- Episode 5. Inventing the teenager -- Episode 6. Big city, bright lights. Bonus disc: James May's big ideas (ca. 180 min.). Episode 1. Come fly with me -- Episode 2. Man-machine -- Episode 3. Power to the people. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directed and produced by Simon Baker, Paul King, Milla Harrison-Hansley, Helen Thomas, Claudine King-Dabbs, and Dan Walker. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Presenter, James May. |
| Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Language Note: | Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Inventions > History > 20th century. Inventions > Social aspects > 20th century. Technological innovations > History > 20th century. Social history > 20th century. |
| Genre: | Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Television mini-series. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Public Library | DVD DOCU JAMES MAY'S 20TH CENTURY (Text) | 32311111199375 | DVD | Available | - |
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