Clarke probes into the interesting and controversial realm of cryptozoology when he questions the validity of tales of sea serpents. Clarkes mysterious universe was a popular eighteen part television series looking at unexplained phenomena across the universe. Clarke s mysterious world is a thirteen part british television series looking at unexplained phenomena from around the world. Clarkes mysterious universe videos, featuring arthur c. During world war ii, he served as a radar specialist in the raf. An investigation of unexplained phenomena and mysteries around the world, from the masterful science fiction author arthur c.
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Clarkes mysterious world, debuting in 1980 and hosted by the famous author. Clarkes mysterious universe season 1 episode 24 spirits of place. Clarkes world of strange powers is a popular thirteenpart british television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. Clarkes mysterious universe was released on dvd on 11 march 2003 a collection dvd box set of all three arthur c. Science documentary hosted by carol vorderman, published by itv in 1994 english narration cover informationarthur c clarkes mysterious universe. Clarkes mysterious world the series is introduced by science fiction writer arthur c. The mysterious world episodes ran through the year from september to november, covering a wide range of strange topics. Clarkes mysterious world brought an innovative approach to exploring natural and supernatural phenomenon. Prehistoric archaeological phenomena such as the lost city of atlantis have long been the subject of interest for scientists and many creative writers. An investigation of unexplained phenomena and mysteries around the world. With the legendary arthur c clarke acting a narrator and commentator. His first published piece of fiction was rescue party and appeared in astounding science, may 1946. Clarkes mysterious world a episode miniseries intended to be an all encompassing overview of the many strange places and events that captivate the imagination of a 20th century audience, including but not limited to sasquatch, ufos, and the tunguska explosion.
Clarke celebrity profile check out the latest arthur c. Clarke was born in minehead, somerset, england, on december 16, 1917. World of strange powers 01 warnings from the future arthur c clarkes world of strange powers. The world is full of mystery, and in 1980 arthur c. The adventure continues in this third and final collection of the groundbreaking, classic tv series by arthur c. Clarkes mysterious world is a thirteenpart british television series looking at unexplained phenomena from around the world. Time is altered so that the world s treasures can be stolen. Beyond the world we can quantify, classify and analyse there is another, more mysterious world. The fourth indiana jones movie is about a crystal skull with mystical qualities, and furthers the theme originally proposed by mitchellhedges that crystal skulls are alien in origin, coming from atlantis or roswell or. Clarke started another show that investigated the unknown and paranormal. Clarke augmented his fame later on in the 1980s, from being the host of several television shows such as arthur c. Clarke even used the mitchellhedges skull as the logo for his television series arthur c. Clarke s world of strange powers is a popular thirteenpart british television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. Arthur c clarke predicts the internet in 1964 in a bbc horizon documentary in 1964, arthur c.
Arthur c clarke complete series collection mysterious. It was produced by yorkshire television for the itv network and first broadcast in september 1980. Clarke offers his take on the evidence, recognizing that alternate explanations are possible. Clarkes mysterious universe was a popular 26part television series looking at unexplained phenomena across the universe. Clarkes mysterious world is a thirteen part british television series looking at unexplained phenomena from around the world. Among the worlds most honored living science fiction writers, clarke celebrated his 90th birthday this week.
In this book arthur c clarke investigates this suprascientific world. Clarkes mysterious universe was released in july 20 by visual entertainment, which also rereleased them separately in september 20. Jul 12, 2017 he became a household name for his television series investigating paranormal phenomena. While i enjoy the history channel series monsterquest, it is no match for clarkes series. A sizable portion of the narration was done by gordon honeycombe, with yorkshire television and itv network producing. Clarke s world of strange powers with the astronauts first on the moon. Clarke, gordon honeycombe, alex campbell, arne eggebrecht. Clarke s mysterious world presents the missing apeman. Each week i would tune in and watch questionable tv footage about some mysterious power or long extinct monster never stop to question the reality or the well after a little hiatus i am back not that anyone noticed and so are my observations never really like calling. Clarke set out to explore some of the greatest ones, and to search for truth. Clarke gives his vision for a city of the future with remarkable foresight. It was produced by yorkshire television for the itv network and first broadcast in 1985. Clarke s mysterious universe was a popular eighteen part television series looking at unexplained phenomena across the universe.
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