Overview
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
Michael Mosley
4 episodes
Cassie Newland
4 episodes
Mark Miodownik
4 episodes
Unabomber: In His Own Words
The Big Life Fix
David Jason's Great British Inventions
Leonardo da Vinci
Inventions That Shook the World
The Mega-Brands That Built America
Frank Lloyd Wright
James May's 20th Century
Modern Marvels
Brits Who Made The Modern World
Faster! Humanity's Quest to Save Time
Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention
Dragons' Den: How to Win in the Den
Dragons' Den: On Tour
Dragons' Den Online
Dragons' Den: The Dragons' Stories
Made in Britain
The Secret Life of Machines
American Genius
The Creativity Delusion