Prophets of Science Fiction
2011•16•1 Seasons•8 Episodes•7.7•Ended
Documentary
The series covers the life and work of leading science fiction authors of the last couple of centuries. It depicts how they predicted and, accordingly, influenced the development of scientific advancements by inspiring many readers to assist in transforming those futuristic visions into everyday reality.
Creator
Declan Whitebloom
Network
Science
Origin
US
Cast
Paul Darrow
Himself
Ridley Scott
Himself - Presenter
Jonathan Adams
Self - Narrator (voice)
Episodes
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