General Studies (1979) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch General Studies online in HD.
General Studies — Storyline
Broadcast on BBC2, General Studies was an educational documentary strand that featured a wide range of films examining scientific discoveries, medical research, social issues, and cultural topics. Produced as independent programs under a shared banner, each episode explored a different subject through interviews, research footage, and expert commentary.
Cast & Crew
General Studies — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1979-03-19 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 9 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
General Studies — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Genetics and Society – Genetics and Food Production (1979-03-19) — Examines how advances in genetics are transforming agriculture, exploring the science behind crop and livestock breeding and the potential impact on global food production.
- E2: Nuclear Power – The Options (1980-11-03) — Explores the debate surrounding nuclear energy, examining the scientific, economic, and environmental arguments for and against expanding nuclear power as a solution to future ener
- E3: An Everyday Miracle (1981-01-04) — Using emerging medical imaging technologies such as ultrasound, this documentary examines the development of a human baby in the womb, tracing the stages of pregnancy from concepti
- E4: The Future for Industry? (1982-01-25) — Investigates the challenges facing modern industry, including technological change, economic pressures, and shifting global competition, and considers what these forces may mean fo
- E5: Genetics and Society – The Discoverers (1984-02-20) — Looks at the scientists behind modern genetic research, exploring how key discoveries in heredity have shaped our understanding of biology and influenced developments in medicine,
- E6: The Bugs Business (1985-03-05) — Examines the complex world of insects and their impact on agriculture, public health, and ecosystems, highlighting the scientific efforts to control harmful pests while understandi
- E7: Bias in the News (1986-03-03) — Investigates the question of objectivity in journalism, exploring how editorial decisions, institutional pressures, and cultural perspectives can influence the way news is reported
- E8: Film of the Book – The History Man (1986-03-17) — Examines the process of adapting Malcolm Bradbury’s novel The History Man for television, exploring the challenges of translating literary themes, characters, and narrative structu
- E9: Abortion (1987-03-16) — Explores the medical, ethical, and social debates surrounding abortion, presenting perspectives from doctors, legal experts, and individuals affected by the issue.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does General Studies have? 1 season(s) with 9 episodes.
Where can I watch General Studies? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
