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Turning Point

Turning Point poster
Genre
news, drama
Country
United States of America
Length
1 season, 100 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a weekly TV series from 1991 that explains science topics to a general audience. It features a host and special guests who present different segments.

educationalinformativedatedstructuredseriousformalstraightforwardcerebral

What happens

Turning Point was a weekly science magazine programme that aired on DD National in 1991. The show won several awards. The script and direction was by Neelabh Kaul and Indraneel Kaul. It was co-produced by Doordarshan and Vyeth Television. The presenter was Girish Karnad, with special appearances by Yash Pal. Actor Naseeruddin Shah, classical dancer Mallika Sarabhai, and director Mahesh Bhatt along with Kabir Bedi also hosted some episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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