Journeys from the Centre of the Earth (2004)
Geologist Dr Iain Stewart presents a series showing how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean.
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Episode 1 - Risky Rocks
Release Date: 2004-09-21Series showing how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Geologist Dr Iain Stewart reveals how earthquakes created a network of underground cracks.
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Episode 2 - Architecture
Release Date: 2004-09-28Series showing how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Geologist Dr Iain Stewart reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians to build pyramids.
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Episode 3 - Art
Release Date: 2004-10-05Series showing how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Dr Iain Stewart explains how geology has influenced the history of art, from cave painters on.
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Episode 4 - Beliefs
Release Date: 2004-10-12Series showing how rocks shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Dr Iain Stewart examines how geology took a role in determining the beliefs of ancient civilisations.
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Episode 5 - Water
Release Date: 2004-10-19Geologist Dr Iain Stewart presents a series showing how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. This edition looks at water.
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Episode 6 - Salt
Release Date: 2004-10-26Dr Iain Stewart shows how rocks have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Salt has played a crucial role in everything from ice ages to the preservation of food.