Pleasure of Finding Things out, The

Synopsis
Profiles Richard Feynman, one of the world’s outstanding scientists, who had a passion for knowledge and a life-long obsession for finding out how the world works. Feynman talks about his childhood and the influence of his father, his feelings about having participated in the development of the atomic bomb, the inflence of scientific logic on his perceptions and philosophies, and his seemingly unorthodox teaching methods. The title is now easily available through Christopher Sykes productions
Series
Horizon, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
Year of production
1981
Availability
Sale
Subjects
Physics
Keywords
Feynman, Richard; scientists

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£18.20 (£99.00 from BBC)
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
50 minutes
Year
2004

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’
Name

Christopher Sykes Productions

Email
sykes@easynet.co.uk
Web
http://www.sykes.easynet.co.uk/pofto.html External site opens in new window
Phone
020 8748 8748
Address
18 Byfeld Gardens
London
SW13 9HP
UK

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