The Century
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First episode date | March 29, 1999 |
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Genres | Documentary |
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Reviews | www.imdb.com |
Episodes | EpisodesE10 · Nothing to FearJun 16, 2000 E09 · Facing the New MillenniumJun 16, 2000 E08 · Innocence in RebellionJun 9, 2000 View 5+ more |
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ID | 2315604 |
About The Century
Journalist Peter Jennings narrates this critically acclaimed six-part, 12-hour review of the 20th century. Each episode offers a look at a pair of events that happened at different times in the century but are somewhat connected -- for example, the flight of Charles Lindbergh across the Atlantic and the American space program share screen time in one episode. … MORE
Israel-Gaza war: The Red Cross's delicate role in hostage crises
... But in The Century between World War One and today, the ICRC s work has expanded...
Bird of Century: Pūteketeke wins NZ poll after campaign by John Oliver
...By Tiffanie TurnbullBBC News, SydneyThe pūteketeke has been crowned New Zealand s Bird of The Century after US talk show host John Oliver s controversial intervention in the poll...
Prof Sir Chris Whitty says UK faces rural and coastal ageing crisis
... and if you project forward to the middle of The Century, a quarter of the population will be over 65, yet we still have a housing stock not designed for that age group...
New Zealand: John Oliver's Bird of the Century backing ruffles feathers
... The stakes are higher this year, with the winner to be dubbed Bird of The Century in celebration of the event organiser s founding...
Can the SNP's independence plan change the union's future?
... SNP machine in troubleFrom the turn of The Century, Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon used the power base provided by the opening of the new Scottish Parliament to turn the SNP into both a party of government and a formidable campaigning machine, eventually securing a referendum in 2014...
Can India cricketers win World Cup for a billion fans?
... Since the heydays of the West Indies and the first three World Cups from 1975, there have not been absolute favourites, although Australia won thrice in a row at the turn of The Century...
Excavating the birthplace of Scotland's tartan industry
... The Wilsons business collapsed at the turn of The Century, with the loss of a military contract among the possible reasons for it going under...
Climate change: Six young people take 32 countries to court
... " Lawyers representing the six young claimants are expected to argue in court that the 32 governments current policies are putting the world on course for 3C of global warming by the end of The Century...