Castles in the sky
(DVD) 

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[United States] : BBC America ;, [2015].
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc (ca. 89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Sierra View Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO CASTLE WIDE
1 available
South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO CASTLE WIDE
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Published
[United States] : BBC America ;, [2015].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
883929488278

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Mark Russell ; production designer, Andy Harris ; costume designer, Gil Horn.
Participants/Performers
Eddie Izzard, Alex Jennings, David Hayman, Laura Fraser, Karl Davies, Arran Tulloch, Lesley Harcourt, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Tim McInnerny.
Description
About the pioneering work on radar by a little know team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. On 26 February 1935, Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated for the first time that aircraft could be detected by bouncing radio waves off them. By the time the war began in 1939, radar stations were dotted along the British coast, tracking aircraft at distances of 100 miles away.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

MacKinnon, G., Kershaw, I., Izzard, E., Jennings, A., Hayman, D., Fraser, L., Rhind-Tutt, J., & McInnerny, T. (2015). Castles in the sky . BBC America ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gillies MacKinnon et al.. 2015. Castles in the Sky. BBC America.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gillies MacKinnon et al.. Castles in the Sky BBC America, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

MacKinnon, Gillies, et al. Castles in the Sky BBC America ;, 2015.

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