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Genius of the Ancient World (2015)

Genius of the Ancient World

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August 5th, 2015

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Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy - Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.

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Cast

Bettany Hughes
Self - Presenter
Martin Palmer
Self - China Scholar
Angela Hobbs
Self - Public Understanding of Philosophy, University of Sheffield
Lakshmi Singh
Self - Member of Lakshmi Niwas Ashram
Seewalee Bhante
Self - Maha Bohdi Society
Upinder Singh
Self - Professor, Department of History, University of Delhi
Vikram Lall
Self - Buddhist Architecture Scholar
Michael Cosmopoulos
Self - Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Missouri - St. Louis
Weiming Tu
Professor of Philosophy, Peking University
Xinzhong Yao
Self - Professor, School of Philosophy, Renmin University, Beijing
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Directors

Rob Cowling
(3 episodes, 2015)
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Producers

Rob Cowling
series producer
(3 episodes, 2015)
Mike Smith
executive producer
(3 episodes, 2015)
Aaqil Ahmed
commissioning editor
(1 episode, 2015)
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Keywords

tv mini series

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
China
Greece
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Languages

English

Release Dates

August 5th, 2015 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

Alternative Titles

Genius of the Ancient World (original title)
Ιδιοφυίες του αρχαίου κόσμου (Greece)
Oldtidens genier (Norway)
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Running Times

60 min

Production Companies

BBC Open University Production Centre
BBC Religion & Ethics Production Salford
Open University
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Distribution Companies

BBC Four (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

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