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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy

BBC World Service

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Tim Harford tells the fascinating stories of inventions, ideas and innovations which have helped create the economic world.

110 episodes • 0 archived •

Introducing: Season 2 of 30 Animals That Made Us Smarter

Jul 22, 2021

18 mins

Introducing 13 Minutes to the Moon Season 2

Mar 9, 2020

3 mins

Gutenberg press

Mar 2, 2020

10 mins

Slot machines

Feb 24, 2020

9 mins

Chess algorithms

Feb 17, 2020

9 mins

Auctions

Feb 10, 2020

9 mins

Dams

Feb 3, 2020

9 mins

Tulips

Jan 27, 2020

10 mins

Sanitary towel

Jan 20, 2020

9 mins

Wardian case

Jan 13, 2020

9 mins

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