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Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers is a popular thirteen-part British television series looking at strange worlds of the paranormal. It was produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network and first broadcast in 1985. It was the sequel to the 1980 series Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World. The series is introduced by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in short sequences filmed at his home in Sri Lanka. 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.

First Aired

1985-04-03
Last Aired

1985-07-10
Creator
Genre

Documentary
Seasons

1
Episodes

13
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

ITV1

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Season 1

1. Warnings from the Future?

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke looks into people claiming they are clairvoyant.

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke looks into people claiming they are clairvoyant.Less

1985-04-03

2. Things That Go Bump in the Night

Arthur C. Clarke investigates poltergeists cases all over the world.

Arthur C. Clarke investigates poltergeists cases all over the world.Less

1985-04-10

3. From Mind to Mind

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke investigates the truth behind telepathy.

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke investigates the truth behind telepathy.Less

1985-04-17

4. Stigmata: The Wounds of Christ

Arthur C. Clarke invesitigates the history of stigmata, which are wounds that appear on people as the ...More

Arthur C. Clarke invesitigates the history of stigmata, which are wounds that appear on people as the wounds did on Christ when he was crucified.Less

1985-04-24

5. Ghosts, Apparitions and Haunted Houses

Are ghosts real? In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke reports on his experiences with ghosts and appariti...More

Are ghosts real? In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke reports on his experiences with ghosts and apparitions.Less

1985-05-01

6. Have We Lived Before?

Arthur C. Clarke explores the possibility of life after death.

Arthur C. Clarke explores the possibility of life after death.Less

1985-05-15

7. Fairies, Phantoms and Fantastic Photographs

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke concentrates on strange phenomena captured on film, including a man ...More

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke concentrates on strange phenomena captured on film, including a man who claims he can mentally create images on unexposed film.Less

1985-05-22

8. An Element of the Divine

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke reports on dowsers...people who claim they can use pointing rods to ...More

In this episode, Arthur C. Clarke reports on dowsers...people who claim they can use pointing rods to find water or other objects buried deep below the ground.Less

1985-06-05

9. Walking on Fire

Firewalking is common in many eastern countries, but how do they do it? Arthur C. Clarke visits Greece...More

Firewalking is common in many eastern countries, but how do they do it? Arthur C. Clarke visits Greece, Spain, and Sri Lanka to find out.Less

1985-06-12

10. Messages from the Dead?

Arthur C. Clarke investigates the claim by people that they can actually speak with the dead.

Arthur C. Clarke investigates the claim by people that they can actually speak with the dead.Less

1985-06-19

11. The Roots of Evil

Curses, hexes, and voodoo are investigated by Arthur C. Clarke.

Curses, hexes, and voodoo are investigated by Arthur C. Clarke.Less

1985-06-26

12. Metal Bending, Magic and Mind Over Matter

Arthur C. Clarke explores the possiblity of tele-kinetic powers...the ability to physically move objec...More

Arthur C. Clarke explores the possiblity of tele-kinetic powers...the ability to physically move objects with the mind.Less

1985-07-03

13. Strange Powers: The Verdict

In this final program of the series, appropriately the 13th episode, Arthur C. Clarke summarizes his t...More

In this final program of the series, appropriately the 13th episode, Arthur C. Clarke summarizes his thoughts about his investigation of supernatural and paranormal powers.Less