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The Gobi Desert of Mongolia is the world’s harshest places and its greatest dinosaur graveyard. An expedition from the American Museum of Natural History follows in the 1920s’ footsteps of one of the...
Chingiz (Genghis) Khan (1162-1227), the Mongol leader, built an empire larger than any other state system before or since. Had he been born in Europe, he might be seen as a hero; because he came from Central...
Focuses on the Mongols living in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. In two 28-minute parts: 1) follows the life of a nomadic Mongol family on their yearly journey following the herds across north...
The scientist Richard Feynman tells of his 10-year fascination with Tannu Tuva, a Shangri-La on the edge of Mongolia, which very few westerners have ever seen. From Tuva came strange and beautiful stamps,...
A seven-part series with each programme presenting a personal view of a major issue, followed by responses from grass-roots groups in different countries, and concluded with discussion relating the issue to...
Part 1: Examples of musical instruments being manufactured and played by master musicians and orchestras. Interwoven in the musical sequences are scenic shots of Chinese landscapes. Part 2: Rare scenes of...
Based on ‘The Times Atlas of World History’, the series of 26 30-minute programmes presents the history of mankind on a global scale. It uses specially designed animated maps, computer-generated graphics...
For the past 60 years Mongolia, under the supervision of the People’s Revolutionary Party, has been undergoing a process of transformation from a feudal society to a modern industrial one. The film-makers...
Examines some of the traditions which survive in present-day Mongolia. Nadam, the anniversary of the Revolution, is celebrated with horse races, wrestling and archery, and early in the year herdsmen (the...
Thirty years after Inner Mongolia was proclaimed an Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China, a BBC team went there to see how the herdsmen of two remote communes were conforming to Chairman...
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