Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
2019
📺 1 Season
🎬 6 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 60 min/episode
Documentary
Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for granted, and see how science, invention and technology built on one another to change everything.
Where to Watch (US)
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Seasons
Season 1
Meet the brilliant minds throughout history, from Galileo to Edwin Hubble, responsible for creating the telescope. Today, their invention allows humanity to reach the furthest limits of seeing 13 billion light-years out.
Crew
Director
Ben Harding
Producer
Ben Bowie, Tim Green, Iain Riddick
Network
PBS, BBC Four
Production
Bigger Bang, BBC TV
Keywords
technologyinventiontelescoperocketflightrobot