Release Date

24 Jan, 2013

Runtime

01:00: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

4/1

Synopsis

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.

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Season 1

24 Jan, 2013

Stories behind the technologies and innovations which have transformed the modern world.

Actors