The Genius of Invention
Every time we switch on a light or boil a kettle we rely on power - but most people don't stop to think about the inventions and discoveries that allow us to live the way we do. In an exciting new four-part series for BBC Two, The Genius of Invention reveals the fascinating chain of events behind inventions that make everyday life possible.
First Air Date: 2013-01-24
Rating: 6.5/10
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Season 1 • Ep 1
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Cast
Michael Mosley
Cassie Newland
Mark Miodownik
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