Season 1968

Philip Morrison: Gulliver's laws: The physics of large and small

In the 1968 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, physicist Phillip Morrison explores the science of scale through the eyes of Jonathan (also known as Dean) Swift's classic book, Gulliver's Travels.

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  • TheTVDB.com Season ID 787418
  • Created February 4, 2008
  • Modified December 22, 2023
When available, episode names will be translated into your preferred language. Otherwise they will be shown using the series' origin language.
Name First Aired Runtime Image
S1968E01 The World of Captain Gulliver
December 28, 1968
BBC Two
40
S1968E02 Meat and Drink Sufficient for 1728 Lilliputians
December 31, 1968
BBC Two
40
S1968E03 A Prodigious Leap?
January 2, 1969
BBC Two
40
S1968E04 Lilliput and Brobdingnag Since the Industrial Revolution
January 4, 1969
BBC Two
40
S1968E05 Dwarf and Giant Numbers
January 7, 1969
BBC Two
40
S1968E06 Beyond the Map
season finale
January 9, 1969
BBC Two
40

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