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Title The story of 1 / Impossible Pictures for BBC ; historical consultant & co-writer, Alan Ereira ; executive producer for BBC, Adam Kemp ; executive producer, Jasper James ; produced & directed by Nick Murphy.

Publication Info. [Alexandria, Va.?] : PBS Home Video, [2005]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 513.2 STORY    Check Shelf
Edition Full screen.
Description 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Documentary program.
Performer Presented by Terry Jones.
Credits Photography, Chris Hartley ; film editor, Peter Norrey ; digital effects, Jellyfish Productions ; composer, Ty Unwin ; academic consultants, Marcus du Sautoy ... [et al.].
Note "PBS."
"FremantleMedia"--Container.
Program content: c2005.
System Details DVD; NTSC, Region 1; full screen presentation; stereo.
Note "Not rated"--Container.
Summary A humor-inflected history of the of the number one, covering military applications in ancient Rome, the measurement of distances in India, and the decimal system created by Leibnitz.
Note "SONE601"--Disc label.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject One (The number) -- History.
Numeration -- History.
Numerals -- History.
Genre/Form Educational films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Ereira, Alan.
Kemp, Adam.
James, Jasper.
Murphy, Nick.
Jones, Terry.
Hartley, Chris.
Norrey, Peter.
Unwin, Ty.
Du Sautoy, Marcus.
Impossible Pictures.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Jellyfish Productions.
FremantleMedia.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
PBS Home Video.
Added Title Story of one
ISBN 0793692083
9780793692088
Standard No. 841887007092
Music No. SONE601 PBS Home Video
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