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What the Ancients Did for Us

on BBC Two England

2/9. The Chinese. From Beijing to the Great Wall of China, Jamie Darling travels this huge country and tells stories behind the golden age of Chinese discovery. Meanwhile, Adam Hart-Davis builds and tests inventions, and reveals the lasting effect the Chinese world has had on modern technology.
Producer Monika Kupper ; Executive producer Martin Mortimore www.bbc.co.uk/history (AD) RT DIRECT: accompanying book What the Past Did for Us is available for only E14.99 (RRP £16.99) including p&p. To order send a cheque payable to Radio Times, to; [address removed] or call [number removed] (national rate)

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Jamie Darling
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Adam Hart-Davis
Producer:
Monika Kupper
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Martin Mortimore

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