Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe

7.7(3)|1994-07-15|1 seasons, 26 episodes

Documentary

Overview

Arthur 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.

Episodes

Season 1(26)

S1E1 · 1994-07-15

Snake Charmers, Wolf Children and Holy Men

Indian mystics have long impressed with their snake-charming and rope tricks : but are they illusions or real magic?

S1E2 · 1994-07-22

On the Trail of the Big Cats

The search for hard evidence to back up sightings of big cats in unlikely locations

S1E3 · 1994-07-29

Where Giants Walked

Theories explaining the enormous carved heads on Rapa Nui, better known as Easter Island

S1E4 · 1994-08-05

Relics of the Saints

Scientists investigate the Turin Shroud and other myths surrounding religious relics

S1E5 · 1994-08-12

Mysteries of the Sea

The intriguing Marie Celeste mystery, and an exploration of a Sri Lankan shipwreck

S1E6 · 1994-08-19

The Psychic Detectives

Can psychic visions really aid police murder investigations?

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Arthur C. Clarke

Host

Carol Vorderman

Narrator