Sparks of Invention (2016)
Synopsis
From the flashes of genius to the hard-won discoveries after many years of trial and error, this enlightening series explores the stories behind many of the inventions we take for granted today.
First Air Date: 2016-02-13
Last Air Date: 2016-04-02
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8
Top Cast
- Richard Lintern as self
Seasons
None (2016)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Shock and Awe
A look at four inventions that shocked the world. Ouija, a game that claims to talk to the dead, Dynamite, an explosive invented to save lives, the electric chair and the rollercoaster.
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Ep. 2: The Vision Thing
Meet a young farm worker whose electric idea keeps us entertained, an astronomer who wants to see the birth of stars and an attorney whose copier terrifies governments.
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Ep. 3: Criminal Riches
A look at expensive innovations within the world of crime, including an alarm that keeps the crooks at bay, a device that revolutionises retail and a gun loved by bad guys.
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Ep. 4: Danger Magnets
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Ep. 5: Need for Speed
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Ep. 6: Life and Death
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Ep. 7: Guns and Goldmines
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Ep. 8: The Little Guy
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