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The Genius of Invention (2013)

Poster for 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.

Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Michael Mosley
    Presenter Michael Mosley
  • Profile picture of Cassie Newland
    Presenter Cassie Newland
  • Profile picture of Mark Miodownik
    Presenter Mark Miodownik
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2013

4 episodes

Season 1 of The Genius of Invention premiered on January 24, 2013

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

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Keywords

  • invention
  • genius