ITV Arthur C Clarkes Mysterious World 05of13 Giants for the Gods

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World

Science Documentary hosted by Gordon Honeycombe, published by ITV in 1980 - English narration



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Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World
Do U.F.O.s or the Loch Ness Monster really exist? Did ancient civilisations possess unsuspected scientific know-how? Can we believe the reports of the Abominable Snowman or the Great Sea Serpent? How is it that fish, frogs and seeds can fall from a clear blue sky? In this series, Arthur C. Clarke, author of 2001: A Space Odyssey investigates these and many other intriguing mysteries. This much sought-after show debunks myths and legends about some of the planetís strangest phenomena, presenting us with fascinating truths about humanity and the world in which we live. Originally broadcast on ITV in 1980, In January 2008 the original series was released on DVD in the UK by Network and Granada. It features all of the 13 original episodes unedited and remastered in Digital Quality.




5) Giants for the Gods
Mystifying geoglyphs, giant pictures covering large areas on the ground, appear across the globe, many created by ancient peoples. They only become recognizable at great distances or are situated away from the common sight of man. This episode addresses the questions surrounding these images and covers such marvels as the Cerne Abbas giant and the Nazca lines



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* Video Codec: XviD ISO MPEG-4
* Video Bitrate: 1726 kbps
* Video Resolution: 704 x 528
* Video Aspect Ratio: (4:3)
* Frames Per Second: 25
* Audio Codec: 0x2000 (Dolby AC3)
* Audio Bitrate: 128 kb/s AC3 48000 Hz
* Audio Streams: 2
* Audio Languages: English
* RunTime Per Part: 30mins
* Number Of Parts: 13
* Part Size: 348 MB
* Source: DVD
* Encoded by: Harry65



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1) Further Information

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke%27s_Mysterious_World