Bibliograph

The ultimate journey, a co-production between Swedish Television (in association with WGBH Boston) and ZDF/Arte and Channel Four (in association with RA1 3, NPS, NRK, TV2 Denmark and YLE 1) ; photography, Lennart Nilsson ; directors and producers, Mikael Agaton, Thomas Friedman, Lars Rengfelt ; written by Thomas Friedman ; executive producers Paula S. Apsell and Bo G. Erikson

Type

Label

The ultimate journey, a co-production between Swedish Television (in association with WGBH Boston) and ZDF/Arte and Channel Four (in association with RA1 3, NPS, NRK, TV2 Denmark and YLE 1) ; photography, Lennart Nilsson ; directors and producers, Mikael Agaton, Thomas Friedman, Lars Rengfelt ; written by Thomas Friedman ; executive producers Paula S. Apsell and Bo G. Erikson

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

The ultimate journey

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

316230383

resource.otherEventInformation

Originally broadcast in the United States, 24 November 1996, as part of the PBS series NOVA

Responsibility statement

a co-production between Swedish Television (in association with WGBH Boston) and ZDF/Arte and Channel Four (in association with RA1 3, NPS, NRK, TV2 Denmark and YLE 1) ; photography, Lennart Nilsson ; directors and producers, Mikael Agaton, Thomas Friedman, Lars Rengfelt ; written by Thomas Friedman ; executive producers Paula S. Apsell and Bo G. Erikson

Runtime

Series statement

Nova Television program. Odyssey of life

Summary

From the maker of The Miracle of Life comes another astounding glimpse into the mysteries of life before birth. A close-up look at the developing human embryo reveals uncanny links to other species, telling of a shared ancestry that has its origins in the one-celled organisms of the primordial sea

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The most familiar of miracles -- Ancestral life on Earth -- Out of the water -- From fins to limbs -- The children of evolution

Technique

live action

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