Patented: History of Inventions
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Early aquariums didn't have much more in them than some sorry looking trout. Yet such was the excitement at being able to see this underwater world for the first time people queued for hours to get a peak.
Taking Dallas through the surprising history of fish tanks and aquariums is the world's only fish tank historian (that we know of) Samantha Muka, author of Oceans Under Glass: Tank Craft & Science of the Sea
Edited and Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long.
Karaoke: The History
Ectoplasm: Seances & the Rise of Spiritualism
Fish & Chips: The Unexpected Origins of Britain's Favourite Dish
Black Boxes: Recording Airplanes' Final Moments
Rise and Fall of Cinema
Dogs: Domesticating Wolves, Inventing Breeds (& Killer Beavers)
Ejector Seats: Death Defying Invention
McDonald's: Roadside Stand to Worldwide Brand
Kitchens
Pride Flag: Birth of a Rainbow
Pencils: A Surprising History
Locks and the Great Lock Controversy
Suffragette Scientists
Hieroglyphs
Stone Tools: The First Ever Invention
Colours: from Cave Paint to Nanotube Black
Inventing Disneyland: The First Themepark
Rise and Fall of Encyclopedias
Inventing Bond: Wiretapping
Chicken Nuggets: A Bitesized History
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Irish Songs with Ken Murray
History Obscura
Historycal: Words that Shaped the World
The Rest Is History
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