Civilisations

The story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day—for the first time on a global scale. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed landmark 1969 series about Western art, this series broadens the canvas to reveal the role art and the creative imagination have played across multiple cultures and civilizations.

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First aired

17 Apr 2018

Seasons

1

Episodes

9

• TMDB 6.6

Last aired

3 Jul 2018

Genres

• Documentary

Status

Ended

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Network

BBC Two

Episode runtime

1 h

Countries

• GB

Original language

en

Original title

Civilisations

Cast

Liev Schreiberas NarratorSimon Schamaas Self - Columbia UniversityMary Beardas PresenterWHWulf HeinPablo Picassoas Self(archive footage)Antony Gormleyas Self - SculptorDavid Olusogaas PresenterKWKehinde WileyKPKira PerovMJMaya Jasanoff

Writers

Simon Schama

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