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Watching: Civilisation
8.2•1969-02-23•1 Seasons
Season 1
Episode 5
Episodes
EP 1
The Skin of Our Teeth
EP 2
The Great Thaw
EP 3
Romance and Reality
EP 4
Man: The Measure of all Things
EP 5
The Hero as Artist
EP 6
Protest and Communication
EP 7
Grandeur and Obedience
EP 8
The Light of Experience
EP 9
The Pursuit of Happiness
EP 10
The Smile of Reason
EP 11
The Worship of Nature
EP 12
The Fallacies of Hope
EP 13
Heroic Materialism
Overview
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.