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James Burke (born 22 December 1936) is a broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer. He was one of the main presenters of the BBC1 science series Tomorrow's World from 1965 to 1971 and created and presented the television series Connections (1978), and its more philosophical sequel The Day the Universe Changed (1985), about ...
James Burke (July 5, 1931 – April 13, 1996), also known as " Jimmy the Gent ", was an American gangster and Lucchese crime family associate who is believed to have organized the 1978 Lufthansa heist, the largest cash robbery in American history at the time.
Aug 22, 2023 · NEW YORK (AP) — A former suburban New York police chief who once led the Gilgo Beach killings investigation and later went to prison for beating a suspect was arrested again Tuesday after authorities say he attempted to engage in sex with an undercover ranger at a Long Island park.
Nov 13, 2023 · James Burke is a science historian, author, television producer, and broadcaster. He is best known for being one of the main presenters of the BBC1 science series Tomorrow’s World...
Connections is a science education television series created, written, and presented by British science historian James Burke. The series was produced and directed by Mick Jackson of the BBC Science and Features Department and first aired in 1978 (UK) and 1979 (US).
Nov 6, 2023 · James Burke was one of the main BBC presenters for the historic broadcast of the Apollo 11 moon landing along with astronomer Patrick Moore and TV personality...
Nov 9, 2023 · Ars chats with host James Burke about his "connective" approach to science history.
Nov 9, 2023 · Connections with James Burke: With James Burke. Historian James Burke continues his journey through random historical connections that together have shaped our world and provide important clues to our future.
Feb 23, 2021 · James Burke, whose shared lead vocals helped make “O-o-h Child” into a smash for his group the Five Stairsteps in 1970, has died at age 70. Word of Burke’s death first began to circulate on...
The legendary Connections is BACK, exclusive on Curiosity Stream! 4 decades after the original series broke records on the BBC, the iconic James Burke returns with another mind-blowing look at our past, and our future.
