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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). It took an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention ...
Jan 20, 2023 · James (Jimmy the Gent) Burke, arrested and taken to Federal Court—but not for the Lufthansa crime. Krugman, the bookie who first approached Hill with the heist idea, complained too loudly and ...
James Burke is a renowned British broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer known for his thought-provoking presentations on the history of science and technology. The Washington Post calls James Burke “…one of the most intriguing minds in the Western world.” Burke is the producer, director, and onscreen personality ...
James Burke, an associate of the Lucchese crime family of New York, was reputed to be the mastermind of the robbery, but was never officially charged in connection with the crime. Burke is also alleged to have either committed or ordered the murders of many co-conspirators in the robbery, both to avoid being implicated in the heist and to keep ...
Aug 23, 2023 · James Burke — the Suffolk County Police Department's chief from 2012 to 2015 — was arrested around 10:15 a.m. at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park in Farmingville, a hamlet in Long Island. Burke ...
Oct 18, 2023 · More than 45 years after Burke first made a Connections series with the BBC, global streamer Curiosity Stream is bringing back the brand as Connections with James Burke and will launch a batch of ...
Aug 22, 2023 · FILE — Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke, second from right, is escorted to a vehicle by FBI personnel outside an FBI office, in Melville, N.Y., Dec. 9, 2015. Burke, 58, who served federal prison time for beating a suspect, was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, for allegedly soliciting sex and exposing himself at a public park in ...
