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Eureka: 6: Safety First: The Parachute

on BBC Two England

Written by Jeremy Beadle and Clive Doig
A series of eight programmes about the inventions of everyday objects
Presented by Jeremy Beadle with Madeline Smith, Bernard Holley, Mike Savage and Pascal King
Jeremy finds out how safe a parachute is for the first time.

Contributors

Writer:
Jeremy Beadle
Writer:
Clive Doig
Visual Effects:
Michael Kelt
Film Director:
Richard Simpkin
Director/Producer:
Clive Doig
Presenter:
Jeremy Beadle
Jeanne Genevieve Garnerin:
Madeline Smith
Elisa Garnerin:
Pascal King
Jacques Garnerin (The Safety Match); Daniel Krafft/Jahn Walker/Johan Lundstrun/William Bryant:
Bernard Holley
Percy Shaw (The Cat's-eye); Sebastien Lenormand; Godfrey Hawkewitz; Samuel Jones; Carl Lundstrun/Francis May:
Mike Savage

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