Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity 12 years old

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

Professor Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature's most mysterious force - electricity. Until fairly recently, electricity was seen as a magical power, but it is now the lifeblood of the modern world and underpins every aspect of our technological advancements. Without electricity, we would be lost. This series tells of dazzling leaps of imagination and extraordinary experiments - a story of maverick geniuses who used electricity to light our cities, to communicate across the seas and through the air, to create modern industry and to give us the digital revolution.

Credits

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity Cast

Name Character
Jim Al-Khalili He was 49, now 61 years old as Himself - Presenter

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity Crew

Name Department
Andy Jackson as Cinematography. He was 11 (now 24) years old Crew
Tim Usborne as Director. Directing
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Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity (12 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, October 06, 2011
  • Runtime: 180 minutes