Civilisation S1E13 — Heroic Materialism
8.3
Civilisation•Season 1•Episode 13

Heroic Materialism

8.3/10 · 52 votesMay 18, 196950 min

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

Clark concludes the series with his discussion of materialism and humanitarianism of the past century. This takes us from the industrial landscape of nineteenth century England to the skyscrapers of twentieth century New York. The achievements of the engineers and scientists - such as Brunel

Directed byMichael Gill

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Season 1 Episodes13

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Kenneth Clark

Himself - Host

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Michael Gill

Director

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Episode Summary

"Heroic Materialism" is episode 13 of Civilisation season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 52 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Michael Gill, it aired on May 18, 1969.