Simon Schama
Self - Presenter
Landscape and Memory (1995)
Season 1
Historian Simon Schama explores the relationship between culture and the natural environment. He begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.
Released April 22, 1995
Episode 42 min
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S1E1 - Forests
Historian Simon Schama begins by looking at forests - places of myth and memory, fear and worship.
April 22, 1995, midnight
S1E2 - Rivers
Simon Schama examines how rivers were a source of inspiration to 19th century poets, painters and composers.
April 29, 1995, midnight
S1E3 - Mountains
Mountains have traditionally been regarded as sacred places. Simon Schama looks at the different ways in which they have been conquered.
May 6, 1995, midnight
S1E4 - Seas
Historian Simon Schama takes a look at the way in which the sea has fired the imagination of writers, painters and explorers.
May 13, 1995, midnight
S1E5 - Arcadia
Last in the series examining the relationship between culture and the natural environment. Historian Simon Schama looks at paintings by Poussin and the writings of Horace, Virgil, Rousseau and Thoreau as he investigates different interpretations of the theme of Arcadia.
May 20, 1995, midnight
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 202 min.
Released: April 22, 1995
Last Air Date: May 20, 1995, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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