The Great Philosophers (1987)

Overview

Bryan Magee traces the history of western philosophy over two millennia, discussing the ideas of the past with an expert guest or contemporary philosopher.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1987 • 15 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Bryan Magee
                                

                                    Network
                                    BBC One
                                

                                    Type
                                    Talk Show
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.0/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

Cast & Crew

Bryan Magee

Host

Miles Burnyeat

Martha C. Nussbaum

Anthony Kenny

Bernard Williams

Anthony Quinton

Michael Ayers

John Passmore

Geoffrey Warnock

Peter Singer

Frederick Copleston

J.P. Stern

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great Philosophers about?

Bryan Magee traces the history of western philosophy over two millennia, discussing the ideas of the past with an expert guest or contemporary philosopher.

How many seasons does The Great Philosophers have?

The Great Philosophers has 1 season with 15 episodes.

When did The Great Philosophers premiere?

The Great Philosophers premiered on September 6, 1987.

Is The Great Philosophers still running?

No, The Great Philosophers has ended. The final episode aired on December 27, 1987.

Where can I watch The Great Philosophers?

The Great Philosophers originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created The Great Philosophers?

The Great Philosophers was created by Bryan Magee.

What is the rating of The Great Philosophers?

The Great Philosophers has a rating of 6.0/10 based on user reviews.