The third major series in the "Civilisation" strand looks at huge change in Rome, Egypt, Japan and the lost world of the ...

John Piper Seaton Delaval,” by John Piper 1941Oil on canvas laid on wood; Presented by Sir Kenneth Clark (later Lord Clark of Saltwood) through the Contemporary Art Society 1946, via Tate “Looking for ...

Sir Kenneth Clark guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's ...

Den of Spies: Reagan, Carter, and the Secret History of the Treason That Stole the White House ...

The story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day—for the first time on a global scale. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth Clark’s acclaimed landmark 1969 series about Western art, ...

At school on Saturday mornings in the 80s and 90s, the BBC always came into its own as a great purveyor of culture. My ...

Kenneth Clark concludes his history of civilization by considering the ways in which the advances of industry during the past hundred years have been linked to an equally remarkable increase in ...

Sir Kenneth Clark begins his classic 1969 history series by looking at how European art survived after the fall of Rome. He travels from Byzantine Ravenna in Italy to the Celtic Hebrides, examining ...