Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers

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Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers was a popular thirteen part television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. It was first broadcast in 1985 in the UK by independent television network ITV. It was the sequel to the 1980 series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World.

The series is introduced by acclaimed science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in short sequences filmed at his home in Sri Lanka. However, individual episodes are narrated by Anna Ford. The series was produced by John Fairley and directed by Peter Jones, Michael Weigall and Charles Flynn.

It was followed by Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe, broadcast in 1994.

[edit] Episodes

1. Warnings from the Future - April 3, 1985
2. Things That Go Bump in the Night - April 10, 1985
3. From Mind to Mind - April 17, 1985
4. Stigmata: The Wounds of Christ - April 24, 1985
5. Ghosts, Apparitions and Haunted Houses - May 1, 1985
6. Have We Lived Before? - May 15, 1985
7. Fairies, Phantoms and Fantastic Photographs - May 22, 1985
8. An Element of the Divine - June 5, 1985
9. Walking on Fire - June 12, 1985
10. Message from the Dead - June 19, 1985
11. The Roots of Evil - June 26, 1985
12. Metal Bending, Magic and Mind Over Matter - July 3, 1985
13. Strange Powers: The Verdict - July 10, 1985

[edit] External links

• Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers
• Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers at the Internet Movie Database