Map expert Professor Jerry Brotton uncovers how maps aren't simply about getting from A to B, but are revealing snapshots of defining moments in history and tools of political power and persuasion.
Show Info
Network: BBC Four
(2010 -
2010)
Schedule: Sundays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes
Official site: www.bbc.co.uk
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Previous Episode
Mapping the World
Episode 1x03; May 2, 2010
Professor Jerry Brotton uncovers how maps are snapshots of a moment in history and offer visions of distant lands, tempting explorers to plunder and conquer.
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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1x03: Mapping the World | May 2, 2010 | |
1x02: Spirit of the Age | Apr 25, 2010 | |
1x01: Windows on the World | Apr 18, 2010 |