Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery
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Alberto Angela leads the dissemination program dedicated to history, art and culture. A historical, archaeological, informative story, with the presence of some protagonists of the Italian cultural or artistic scene.
Where to Watch Ulisse - The Pleasure of Discovery • Specials
9 Episodes
- On the Trail of the Etruscans
E1On the Trail of the EtruscansA special recorded on the occasion of the exhibition at Palazzo Grassi in Venice dedicated to one of the most fascinating and mysterious civilizations of the past. An evening to explore the way of living, working and creating of this extraordinary people, thanks also to reconstructions of scenes of daily life specially created with actors: clothes, cuisine, jewellery, beauty care and banquets; a series of services also allows us to delve into many aspects of the life of this people who dominated much of central Italy for almost half a millennium: the techniques for melting iron, the surprising granulation of gold, navigation, the cruelty of certain rites. - That Night on the Moon (Second Version of the July 20, 2019 Special)
E14That Night on the Moon (Second Version of the July 20, 2019 Special)The emotions of the moon landing will be relived. Piero and Alberto Angela will talk about that historic night at the end of the 1960s and many curiosities about this epochal event. - Shoah Special - Journey of No Return (Second Version of the Regular Episode of October 13, 2018)
E15Shoah Special - Journey of No Return (Second Version of the Regular Episode of October 13, 2018)Alberto Angela recounts the long journey of no return of the Jewish women, children and men who on 16 October 1943 were captured in Rome by the SS and taken by train to Auschwitz and other extermination camps. - The Windsor Crown
E16The Windsor CrownOn the occasion of the coronation of Charles III of the United Kingdom, we retrace the history of the Windsor family and British coronations, the last of which dates back to seventy years ago, when the crown of Saint Edward encircled the head of the young Elizabeth II. - Piero Angela - A Lifelong Journey
E17Piero Angela - A Lifelong JourneyAlberto Angela retraces all the stages of Piero Angela's seventy-year career: a pioneer, a visionary who, always with rationality and scientific rigor, told us about the complexity of the world, the progress of science and technology, but also, prematurely, the consequences of accelerating progress, ethical and environmental problems. An intellectual who knew how to speak to everyone, explaining sometimes very complex things with simple and clear words.
