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Pandora's Box

Pandora's Box

7,4 /10 (19 Votes)
1992 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

Pandora's Box is a six-part 1992 BBC documentary television series which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism. The episodes deal, in order, with communism in The Soviet Union, systems analysis and game theory during the Cold War, economy in the United Kingdom during the 1970s, the insecticide DDT, Kwame Nkrumah's leadership in Ghana during the 1950s and 1960s and the history of nuclear power.

First air date

11/06/1992

Votes

19

Popularity

1.0

A fable from the age of science

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Created by

Adam Curtis

Networks

BBC Two

Language

EN

Last air date

1992-07-16

Episodes

6

Episode runtime

55 min

Website

www.bbc.co.uk
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Series 1

6 episodes • 1992

Six modern fables by Adam Curtis exploring the cultural impact of 20th Century science using archive, clips from feature…

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