Monday, October 14, 2013

James May's 20th Century



ENTERTAINMENT DVD SET from an EDUCATIONAL distributor- BOTH
UK again proves capacity to entertain through documentary. Laugh while you learn.
SUBTITLES provided. Bonus features longer than the feature episodes. 354 minutes total, that's almost 6 hours US time. James May is hilarious, looks into areas we've all wondered about since childhood. Plenty of humor is added by May while the viewer is enjoyably educated on topics. A history lesson into discovery and adventure, the goofy J. May way. He tries almost anything.--he's no coward.

20th CENTURY:
Ep 1 Honey, I Shrunk the World
________ Transatlantic flight would shrink the world. See the less than perfect beginnings of air travel. Then it's off to the early auto day-trip. Ford (US), Cortina (UK), and early filming (news) & of course TV.
===2 Blast Off
________ Astronauts had to wait on rocket tech. See the progress--beginning with the V-2 & Nazis attacking UK, but the real beginning was in 1910, with Robt Goddard. Then Sputnik (Russia) challenged USA. Hubble...





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