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Genius Of The Ancient World

⭐ 7.3 Not Rated WeB-DL Season 1 English With Subtitles

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Overview

Storyline

Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China, profiling Buddha, Socrates and Confucius, the three greatest thinkers of antiquity.

Cast & Media Details

Stars Bettany Hughes, Amartya Sen, Apostolos C. Doxiadis, Angela Hobbs

Genre Documentary, History

Release Date 05 Aug, 2015

Total Seasons 1 Seasons

Runtime 1h

Country United Kingdom

Audio / Language English

Production BBC Open University Production Centre, BBC Religion & Ethics Production Salford

IMDb Votes 724

Keywords & Themes

history documentary ancient history tv mini series

SEASON (1)

1. Buddha ⭐ 7

05 Aug, 2015 · 104 votes

Bettany Hughes travels across India painting a portrait of one of the most important figures in the history of world religion - The Buddha.

Director: Rob Cowling

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2. Socrates ⭐ 7.2

12 Aug, 2015 · 106 votes

Bettany Hughes visits Greece to learn more about the life, ideas and eventual execution of Socrates, one of history's finest philosophers.

Director: Rob Cowling

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3. Confucius ⭐ 7.1

19 Aug, 2015 · 84 votes

Born into one of the most advanced societies in the world, Confucius became entranced by ancient Chinese ritual at an early age. Looking to the past to solve the problems of the present, Confucius promoted etiquette, order, and the importance of family.

Director: Rob Cowling

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