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Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe : Season 1
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Air date: 15 Jul '94 - 26 episodesArthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe was a popular eighteen part television series looking at unexplained phenomena across the universe. It was first broadcast in the United Kingdom by independent television network ITV. It premiered on July 15, 1994. It was the sequel to Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World and Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers. The series is introduced by acclaimed science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in short sequences filmed at his home in Sri Lanka. However, individual episodes are narrated by Carol Vorderman. The series was produced by John Fairley and directed by Peter Jones, Michael Weigall and Charles Flynn.
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List of Episodes (26)
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Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe (1994)
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1. Snake Charmers, Wolf Children and Holy Men
15 Jul '94Indian mystics have long impressed with their snake-charming and rope tricks : but are they illusions or real magic?
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2. On the Trail of the Big Cats
22 Jul '94The search for hard evidence to back up sightings of big cats in unlikely locations
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3. Where Giants Walked
29 Jul '94Theories explaining the enormous carved heads on Rapa Nui, better known as Easter Island
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4. Relics of the Saints
05 Aug '94Scientists investigate the Turin Shroud and other myths surrounding religious relics
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5. Mysteries of the Sea
12 Aug '94The intriguing Marie Celeste mystery, and an exploration of a Sri Lankan shipwreck
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6. The Psychic Detectives
19 Aug '94Can psychic visions really aid police murder investigations?
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7. Keys to the Past
26 Aug '94The mystery of giant stone jars discovered on an Indo-Chinese plain
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8. The Burning Question
02 Sep '94Theories which attempt to explain the phenomenon of spontaneous human combustion
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9. A Crop of Circles
09 Sep '94Are crop circles messages from extraterrestrial forces or clever hoaxes?
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10. At Death's Door
16 Sep '94Myths and beliefs surrounding the final frontier : death
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11. Callers from the Cosmos
23 Sep '94Investigation into whether extraterrestrials are trying to contact man, and alleged alien abductions
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12. The Evil Eye
30 Sep '94Tales of curses and omens which defy logical explanation
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13. Secrets of the Pyramids
07 Oct '94What recent evidence reveals about the mystery of the pyramids
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14. Mysteries of the Maya
14 Oct '94The sci-fi writer talks to archaeologists trying to uncover the truth about the Mayan civilization
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15. Squaring the Bermuda Triangle
21 Oct '94Scientific theories surrounding the bizarre disappearances within the Bermuda Triangle
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16. Doom of the Dinosaurs
28 Oct '94Possible reasons for the dinosaurs' extinction, including a meteorite impact which could have caused a nuclear winter
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17. Cracking Codes: Writings, Runes and Other Riddles
04 Nov '94Unravelling the mystery surrounding the Vinland map and the Kensington Runestone
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18. Zombies, The Living Dead?
11 Nov '94Are tales of the living dead simply superstition, or is there a medical explanation?
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19. The Strange Powers of Animals
18 Nov '94
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20. Into Thin Air
25 Nov '94
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21. Baffling Bombardments
02 Dec '94Arthur attempts to find the reason behind the bizarre items which fall from the skies.
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22. Meeting Mary: Visions Of The Virgin
09 Dec '94
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23. Secrets Of Ancient Worlds
16 Dec '94
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24. Spirits Of Place: Hauntings & Spectres
23 Dec '94
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25. True Or False: More Than Meets The Eye?
30 Dec '94
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