简介： 主演：AdamHart-Davis...Presente导演：语言：英语地区:英国编剧：类型：上映时间：2001-09-03 别名：用户标签：纪录片,BBC,英国,BBC纪录片,维多利亚时代片长：imdb编号：tt0331808History,TechnologyDocumentarynarratedbyAdamHart-DavisandpublishedbyBBCin2001-Englishnarration 　　SpeedMerchants 　　ThiseditionfocusesontheVictorianobsessionwithspeed,andtheimpactofsteampoweronfarming.Aftervisitingthelaststeam-poweredmillinthecountry,AdamexperiencesthelegacyofBrunel'sGreatWesternRailway,andseesifaprojecttobuildasteam-poweredplanecanevergetofftheground. 　　PlayingGod 　　Looksatscienceandmedicine,includingdevicesdesignedforwakingthedeadandtheeccentricexperimenterwhoreputedlycreatedlife. 　　RuleMakers 　　Hart-Davisfindsouthowtherulesforsportssuchastennisandfootballevolved,anddiscovershowstandardisationinmanufacturingmadenewinventions,suchasthesewingmachine,affordable. 　　CrimeandPunishment 　　FocusingontheVictorianworldofcrimeandretribution,heexperienceslifeonthebeatasanearlypolicemanandlooksattheforensictestsdevelopedtocatchpoisoners.Plusthemonotonyofprisonlife,andearlyhomesecurity. 　　SocialProgress 　　Howtheopportunitiesinemploymentandeducationcreatedthemiddleclassesandgavethemsuchluxuriesastheirowntoilets,frozenfoods,andimprovedhealthcare.Therich,meanwhile,couldindulgeinnewgadgetssuchasthevelocipedeshower. 　　Conquerors 　　Inthisedition,hevisitsKewGardenstoexaminetheplantswhichexplorersbroughtbackfromabroadandexperiencesthescienceofstormprediction.Plusademonstrationofthegreatestworld-shrinkingVictoriantechnologyofall-submarinetelegraphy. 　　MakingItBig 　　ThedramaticsuccessesandfailuresofVictorianentrepreneurs,includingWilliamArmstrong,whoinstalledaswingbridgeinNewcastle,andOtiswhoseliftmadetheskyscraperpossible. 　　PleasureSeekers 　　Leisure,theseaside,weekends.Theyseemnatural,buttheywereallVictorianinventions.TheVictorianswerefreedfromthefieldsandhadcashinhand;theywerethefirstmasspleasureseekers.