The Genius of Invention Season 1 Episode 1 -

Airdate: 2013-Jan-24

Episode summary:

The series takes a look at the story of the handful of great British inventors and inventions that have helped build the modern world by understanding and using power. At Drax Power Station in Yorkshire, Michael Mosley, Mark Miodownik and Cassie Newland put three of the greatest and most transformative inventions of all time under the spotlight. They are the steam engine, the electrical generator and the steam turbine.

About The Genius of Invention series:

The Genius of Invention is a documentary series which takes a look at the different fascinating chain of events behind inventions that make everyda...Show more >