
TV series
Inventions That Changed the World
2004, English, on BBC Two.
The stories behind some of the most significant inventions which have helped shape the world we live in today.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2004
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Inventions That Changed the World is streaming on The Great Courses in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E5: The Television
Aired 12 February 2004
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Details
- First aired
- 15 January 2004
- Last aired
- 12 February 2004
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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How many seasons of Inventions That Changed the World are there?
Inventions That Changed the World has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Inventions That Changed the World finished?
Yes. Inventions That Changed the World ended in 2004, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Inventions That Changed the World on?
Inventions That Changed the World is streaming on The Great Courses in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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