The genius of design the compelling five part series on designs that shaped our lives. [DVD] : - [London] : Wall to Wall Media ; distributed by Acorn Media UK, 2010. - 2 videodiscs (243 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Originally broadcast as a television series on BBC.

Disc 1: Part 1. Ghosts in the machine -- Part 2. Designs for living -- Part 3. Blueprints for war -- Disc 2: Part 4. Better living through chemistry -- Part 5. Objects of desire.

Producer and director: Chris Wilson ; series producer: Tim Kirby. Producer and director: Chris Wilson ; series producer: Tim Kirby.

Narrated by Denis Lawson.

The series tells the story of design from the Industrial Revolution through 20s modernism, the impact of war and freedoms of a post-war world, the swinging 60s, the designer 80s and up to the present day.

Exempt from classification.


DVD ; colour PAL ; aspect ratio: 16.9.


English with subtitles in English.

5036193097997

AV9799 Acorn Media UK


Designers.
Design--History.
Design--Philosophy.
Industrial design.
Documentary television programs--Great Britain.

DVD 155A