Light Fantastic
Light Fantastic
TV ShowEnded

Light Fantastic

2004
~50 min / ep
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

Light Fantastic is the title of a television documentary series that explores the phenomenon of light and aired in December 2004 on BBC Four. The series comprised four programmes respectively titled: "Let There Be Light"; "The Light of Reason"; "The Stuff of Light"; and "Light, the Universe and Everything." The material was presented by Cambridge academic Simon Schaffer.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Let There Be Light

    17-08-200450 min
  • Ep 2

    2.The Light of Reason

    17-08-200450 min
  • Ep 3

    3.The Stuff of Light

    17-08-200450 min
  • Ep 4

    4.Light The Universe And Everything

    10-08-200450 min

    In the final programme Simon Schaffer finds that as more people were able to manipulate light, the more puzzling and tricky it became. This led to investigations into the strange r...

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