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Virtual worlds and a look at how the virtual worlds created by Kiwi scientists are helping in our real world by revolutionising entertainment, medical research and sports graphics. What is a virtual world? The virtual human body Watching sport with the virtual eye

In a series of 30-minute episodes, each week Professor John Watt takes you to the forefront of New Zealand science, asking big questions,exploring the major breakthroughs and going over some of the world-changing discoveries happening here in New Zealand. The series is produced in partnership with the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Primary Title
  • Ever Wondered
Secondary Title
  • Virtual Worlds
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 18 August 2011
Start Time
  • 07 : 00
Finish Time
  • 07 : 24
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • TVNZ 7
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • In a series of 30-minute episodes, each week Professor John Watt takes you to the forefront of New Zealand science, asking big questions,exploring the major breakthroughs and going over some of the world-changing discoveries happening here in New Zealand. The series is produced in partnership with the Royal Society of New Zealand.
Episode Description
  • Virtual worlds and a look at how the virtual worlds created by Kiwi scientists are helping in our real world by revolutionising entertainment, medical research and sports graphics. What is a virtual world? The virtual human body Watching sport with the virtual eye
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Science
Hosts
  • Dr John Watt (Host)
Contributors
  • Glenn Elliott (Executive Producer)
  • David Hay (Director)
  • Karen Bunting (Producer)
  • Buto Productions (Production Unit)
  • The Royal Society of New Zealand (Contributor)
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