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The secret genius of modern life. Season 2, Episode 6, Lift / series producer, Eileen Inkson ; produced and directed by Lyndon Bruce ; BBC Studios Science Unit for BBC, the Open University.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bruce, Lyndon, director, producer.
Inkson, Eileen, producer.
Fry, Hannah, on-screen presenter.
BBC Studios Science Unit, production company.
BBC Studios, film distributor.
BBC Worldwide Ltd., publisher.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Elevators.
Elevators--Safety measures.
Inventions--Evaluation.
Inventions.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Television series.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (49 minutes)
Other Title:
Secret genius of modern life. Fig. 2
Secret genius of modern life. Series 2
Lift
Place of Publication:
London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2023.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Hannah examines the lift, entering a 246m high lift shaft to test her fear of heights.
Participant:
Presenter: Prof. Hannah Fry.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed February 14, 2025).
OCLC:
1507376430

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