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The Secret Life of Machines
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Title: The Secret Life of Machines

Release Date: 15 Nov 1988

Runtime: 30m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Tim Hunkin

Production Companies: Artifax

Overview: The Secret Life of Machines is an educational television series presented by Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod, in which the two explain the inner workings and history of common household and office machinery. According to Hunkin, the show's creator, the programme was developed from his comic strip The Rudiments of Wisdom, which he researched and drew for the Observer newspaper over a period of 14 years. Three separate groupings of the broadcast were produced and originally shown between 1988 and 1993 on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom, with the production subsequently airing on The Learning Channel and the Discovery Channel.

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Average Vote: 7.6 (5 votes)

Cast

  • Himself - Presenter: Tim Hunkin
  • Himself - Co-Presenter: Rex Garrod
  • The Secret Life of Machines (Season 1)

    The Secret Life of Machines (Season 2)

    The Secret Life of Machines (Season 3)

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