Partner im RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland
Radio Logo
The station's stream will start in null sec.
Listen to Patented: History of Inventions in the App
Listen to Patented: History of Inventions in the App
(171,489)
Save favourites
Alarm
Sleep timer
Save favourites
Alarm
Sleep timer
HomePodcastsHistory
Patented: History of Inventions

Patented: History of Inventions

Podcast Patented: History of Inventions
Podcast Patented: History of Inventions

Patented: History of Inventions

History Hit
add
This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday ite... More
This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday ite... More

Available Episodes

5 of 127
  • Hieroglyphs
    Vulture. Snake. Baboon in a Basket. Get ready for hieroglyphs, history, and hilarity as Dallas talks to Egyptologist Chris Naunton.We discover the mysteries of the Narmer Palette and the birth of hieroglyphs, crack the code with the Rosetta Stone and ponder where Emojis fit into the story.Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte LongYou can take part in our listener survey here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    2023/06/04
    33:04
  • Stone Tools: The First Ever Invention
    Stone Tools are technology 1.0. They’re where it all begins. For millions of years, Stone Tools were our primary piece of technology. At some point we became dependent on them for survival. They became a defining part of what it meant to be human.Dallas's guest today is John Shea, an anthropologist whose latest book is The Unstoppable Human Species: The Emergence of Homo sapiens in Prehistory.Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    2023/05/31
    32:52
  • Colours: from Cave Paint to Nanotube Black
    There's a theory that the invention of paint had something to do with the dawn of humanity. We are on a never-ending quest to create brighter, better colours. From grinding rocks, to crushing bugs, concocting chemicals and now manipulating nanotubes - a mind-boggling array of beautiful pigments and dyes litter our history.Today's guest is Kassia St Clair, author of international bestseller The Secret Lives of Colours.Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    2023/05/28
    40:39
  • Inventing Disneyland: The First Themepark
    Giant mouse ears at the ready, we're off to Disneyland! Hop on board and travel with us inside Walt Disney's mind (for better or for worse). We discover how he came up with the idea, what it all means, and how his dream of a Utopian city led indirectly to the Magic Kingdom.Dallas's guest today is Sabrina Mittermeier, author of 'A Cultural History of Disneyland Theme Parks: Middle Class Kingdoms'.Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    2023/05/24
    37:02
  • Rise and Fall of Encyclopedias
    The 15th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, published in 1974, cost $32 million to create. The largest investment in publishing history. And yet you can now buy the complete set for pennies.Who invented encyclopedias? Who wrote for them? And why did Samuel Taylor Coleridge get so upset about them?Dallas is joined by Simon Garfield, author of All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    2023/05/21
    35:08

More History podcasts

About Patented: History of Inventions

This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday items have surprising origins? And would man have ever got to the moon without… the bra?


Each episode host Dallas Campbell dives into stories of flukey discoveries, erased individuals and merky marketing ploys with the help of experts, scientists and historians.


Expect new episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcast website

Listen to Patented: History of Inventions, כל תכני עושים היסטוריה and Many Other Stations from Around the World with the radio.net App

Patented: History of Inventions

Patented: History of Inventions

Download now for free and listen to the radio easily.

Google Play StoreApp Store

Patented: History of Inventions: Podcasts in Family