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The Martians and Us

Rachel Bell

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The Martians and Us: Episode 2: Trouble in Paradise (Dystopias)

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Trouble in Paradise (Dystopias)

BBC Four - The Martians and Us, Trouble in Paradise (Dystopias)

A look at the utopias and dystopias created in books like Brave New World and 1984.

Series about the history of British sci-fi. The utopian dreams and dystopian nightmares of books like Huxley's Brave New World and Orwell's 1984.

Series about the history of British science fiction. A look at the utopian dreams and dystopian nightmares of books such as Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and 1984 by George Orwell.

One is a vision of the future full of sex and shopping, the other is a story of oppression and violence. But why have the British been better than anyone at imagining these future heavens and hells? Contributors include Margaret Atwood and Iain M Banks.

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BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

Series about the history of British science fiction.

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