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Examining the interpretations by ancient peoples of celestial phenomena as bad omens, and the impact that the perceived omens may have had on history.

Primary Title
  • The Universe
Episode Title
  • Omens of Doom
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 9 July 2015
Release Year
  • 2015
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Series
  • 8
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • History
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Episode Description
  • Examining the interpretations by ancient peoples of celestial phenomena as bad omens, and the impact that the perceived omens may have had on history.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United States
  • Cosmology
  • Stars--Evolution
  • Deep space--Milky Way
  • Inner planets
  • Outer planets
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Contributors
  • Darryl Rehr (Director)
  • Gabriel Rotello (Writer)
  • Erik Thompson (Narrator)
  • Carl H. Lindahl (Executive Producer)
  • Flight 33 Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United States
  • Cosmology
  • Stars--Evolution
  • Deep space--Milky Way
  • Inner planets
  • Outer planets