Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers

Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers (1985)

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Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers is a popular British television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. 

The series is introduced by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in short sequences filmed at his home in Sri Lanka. Individual episodes are narrated by Anna Ford. 

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Strange Powers: The VerdictJuli 10, 1985
S01E12Metal Bending, Magic and Mind Over MatterJuli 3, 1985
S01E11The Roots of EvilJuni 26, 1985
S01E10Message from the DeadJuni 19, 1985
S01E09Walking on FireJuni 12, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers' first premiere?

'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers' premiered on May 27, 1985.

What was the show about?

The show explored paranormal and supernatural phenomena, and featured interviews with experts in the field.

Who was Arthur C. Clarke?

Arthur C. Clarke was a British science fiction writer and futurist, best known for his novel '2001: A Space Odyssey'.

Was the show based on Arthur C. Clarke's work?

Yes, the show was based on Arthur C. Clarke's book 'Strange Powers'.

Who produced 'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers'?

The show was produced by John Fairley and directed by Christopher Sykes.

How many episodes were there in the show's first season?

There were a total of 6 episodes in the show's first season.

What was the name of the first episode of 'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers'?

The first episode of 'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers' was called "The Dawn of Magic".

Did the show cover any paranormal events that are still unsolved?

Yes, the show covered many unsolved paranormal and supernatural phenomena.

Were there any reboots or spin-offs of 'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers'?

No, there were no reboots or spin-offs of 'Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers'.

What experts were featured on the show?

The show featured interviews with experts in various fields, including parapsychologists, psychics, and UFO researchers.

Are there any particularly popular episodes of the show?

Yes, some popular episodes include "The Mind Machines", "The Ultimate Athlete", and "The Lethal Dose".

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