Inventions That Changed The World

Inventions That Changed The World

infobox television
show_name = Inventions That Changed The World


caption =
format = Documentary
runtime = 60 minutes
creator = Jeremy Clarkson
starring = Jeremy Clarkson
director = Neil Ferguson
producer = Michael Mosley
country = UK
network = BBC 2
first_aired = 15 January 2004
language = English
last_aired =
num_episodes = 5
related =
website =
imdb_id = 0417334
tv_com_id = 528227

Inventions That Changed The World is a five part BBC 2 TV documentary series, presented by Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson, that takes a look at some of the inventions that have helped to shape the modern world. First broadcast on Thursday 15 January 2004, 8p.m., the series looked at the gun, the computer, the jet plane, the telephone and the television

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External Links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2003/12_december/23/inventions.shtml Official Site]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417334/plotsummary IMdB Site]
* [http://uktv.co.uk/documentary/item/aid/528227 uktv Site]


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