James Burke
Popularity:2.666
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1936-12-22
Place of Birth:Derry, Northern Ireland, UK
Homepage:https://k-web.org/
Also Known As:
Masters of Illusion (1991)
This exploration of visual illusions, explained by James Burke in the context of its discovery by the Renaissance masters, and now used by Hollywood...
Speed (1984)
A documentary on the history on mankind's attempts to reach high speeds. Starting with the invention of the bicycle, going on to sports cars, cars...
ReConnections (2004)
25th anniversary of James Burke's landmark Connections program, in which Burke looks back and forward to the program's digital incarnation, the...
Apollo 11: A Night to Remember (2006)
This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." Commemorating the 40th anniversary of NASA's 1969 moon landing, this documentary uses...
Apollo: Missions to the Moon (2019)
National Geographic's riveting effort recounts all 12 crewed missions using only archival footage, photos and audio.
The Neuron Suite (1982)
James Burke roams the Hotel del Coronado, using its services as a metaphor for the neuro-chemical activity of the human brain.
Connections (1978)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...
Tomorrow's World (1965)
Tomorrow's World was a long-running BBC television series on new developments in science and technology. First transmitted on 7 July 1965 on BBC1, it...
Connections 3 (1997)
In the conclusion to his groundbreaking series, James Burke continues to make incredible connections to history's most important discoveries and...
Connections (1978)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...
After the Warming (1989)
Set in 2050, social journalist James Burke looks back at events of the world from the dawn of civilization and shows how climate change has affected...
Connections with James Burke (2023)
A revival of the old series
Connections 2 (1994)
Sequel series to the 1979 "Connections" where historian James Burke walks the viewer through the tenuous threads of history that link seemingly...
The Real Thing (1983)
Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more...
The Day the Universe Changed (1985)
Documentary series about the effect of advances in science and technology on western society in its philosophical aspects.
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more...
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Documentary series about the effect of advances in science and technology on western society in its philosophical aspects.
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Asking how you tell what's real and what isn't sounds like an obvious question. But in this series of six programmes, James Burke shows that the more...
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...
The Day the Universe Changed (1970)
A revival of the old series