Ten programmes about prehistoric man's first steps in technology.
The most important revolution in the home of prehistoric man and woman came through the discovery of pottery and weaving. An account of the materials used, how they were turned into cloth, what clothes were worn, and how the first pots were made is given and demonstrated by Nicholas Thomas, Keeper, Department of Archaeology, Birmingham City Museum, Henry Hodges, Lecturer in Conservation of Archaeological Materials, Institute of Archaeology, University of London.
A BBC Educational broadcast