Marvels of the Modern Age
Appearance
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Marvels of the Modern Age | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Presented by | Dan Cruickshank |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Basil Comely |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two |
Release | 9 May 30 May 2006 | –
Related | |
Living with Modernism |
Dan Cruickshank's Marvels of the Modern Age is a BBC documentary series in which Dan Cruickshank traces the roots of Modernism and focuses on the movement's leading lights, such as Le Corbusier[1] and Frank Lloyd Wright, and the century's most seismic political events including the rise of Nazi Germany.[2]
The series was first broadcast on BBC Two between 9[3] and 30 May 2006 to coincides with the exhibition Modernism: Designing a New World at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Chater, David (20 May 2006). "Television: Tuesday, May 23". The Times. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ Chater, David (13 May 2006). "Television: Tuesday, May 16". The Times. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ a b Chater, David (9 May 2006). "Viewing guide". The Times. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
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- 2006 British television series debuts
- 2006 British television series endings
- 2000s British documentary television series
- BBC television documentaries about history
- 2000s British television miniseries
- British English-language television shows
- BBC television documentary stubs
- British non-fiction television series stubs