Inventions
In the Studio. The Big Fix Up: A new, digital venture for Wallace and Gromit. Audio, 27 minutes
The plasticine heroes leave stop motion animation for an interactive phone app
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- Available for over a year
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- Posted4 December 2020
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- Posted29 November 2020
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- Posted25 November 2020
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- Posted21 November 2020
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- Posted21 November 2020
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- Posted19 November 2020
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- Posted27 October 2020
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- Posted20 September 2020
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- Posted14 September 2020
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- Posted28 August 2020
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- Posted10 June 2020
People Fixing The World. Kids fixing the world. Audio, 23 minutes
Clever inventions by children that could improve our lives, from apps to robots
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- Posted19 May 2020
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- Posted29 April 2020
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- Posted30 March 2020
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- Posted24 March 2020
World Wise Web. The mobile phone. Audio, 10 minutes
In 1973, Marty Cooper made the first public mobile phone call using his new cell phone
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World Wise Web. The iPod. Audio, 10 minutes
In 2001, Apple’s iPod revolutionised how we listen to music
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The Disrupters. Sir James Dyson, founder of Dyson. Audio, 14 minutes
'Start a business because you have a passion for something.'
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted10 November 2019
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy. Vickrey turnstile. Audio, 10 minutes
How did an invention that was never built help make the modern world?
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- Available for over a year