The Ascent of Man (1973)
The Ascent of Man is a thirteen-part documentary television series produced by the BBC and Time-Life Films first transmitted in 1973, written and presented by Jacob Bronowski. Intended as a series of "personal view" documentaries in the manner of Kenneth Clark's 1969 series Civilisation, the series received acclaim for Bronowski's highly informed but eloquently simple analysis, his long unscripted monologues and its extensive location shoots.
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Jacob Bronowski
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What is The Ascent of Man about?
The Ascent of Man is a thirteen-part documentary television series produced by the BBC and Time-Life Films first transmitted in 1973, written and presented by Jacob Bronowski. Intended as a series of "personal view" documentaries in the manner of Kenneth Clark's 1969 series…
When was The Ascent of Man released?
The Ascent of Man was released in 1973.
What genres does The Ascent of Man belong to?
The Ascent of Man is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in The Ascent of Man?
The cast of The Ascent of Man includes Jacob Bronowski.
How many seasons of The Ascent of Man are there?
The Ascent of Man has 1 season(s) and 13 episodes.