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The Great Thaw
Episode 2 of 13
Kenneth Clark traces the reawakening of European civilisation in the 12th century from its first manifestations in Cluny Abbey to the Basilica of St Denis and, finally, to its high point, the building of Chartres Cathedral.
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The Romanesque style
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Programmes are selected, in part, for their historical context and reflect the broadcast standards and attitudes of their time, which may not accord to some current Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ editorial guidelines. We aim to select programmes which can be shown in their entirety but in some cases edits are required.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Writer | Kenneth Clark |
| Narrator | Kenneth Clark |
| Director | Peter Montagnan |
| Producer | Michael Gill |
| Producer | Peter Montagnon |
Broadcasts
Sun 2 Mar 1969 20:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, South East & Yorkshire- Fri 8 Jul 1983 19:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Sat 16 Oct 1993 14:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Wed 23 Feb 2005 19:10
Wed 16 Feb 2011 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD- Sun 20 Feb 2011 18:25Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ HD
- Mon 22 Apr 2024 22:00
- Wed 24 Apr 2024 00:40
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