Pandora's Box

tv show

poster for Pandora's Box

6 total episodes

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1 seasons

A fable from the age of science

First Aired June 11, 1992

Overview

Pandora's Box is a six-part 1992 BBC documentary television series which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism. The episodes deal, in order, with communism in The Soviet Union, systems analysis and game theory during the Cold War, economy in the United Kingdom during the 1970s, the insecticide DDT, Kwame Nkrumah's leadership in Ghana during the 1950s and 1960s and the history of nuclear power.

Origin Country

United Kingdom

Original Language

English

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • English

Networks

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    BBC Two

    United Kingdom

Cast

Crew