The Secret Genius of Modern Life - Series 2
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- Episode
- Passport
- Broadcast Info
- 2023 (60 mins)
- Description
- Hannah gains access to a top-secret site where anonymous staff and the latest tech work to make the British passport one of the most secure documents on the planet. She reveals the World War I spy craft hidden in the pages of every passport and takes a look into how modern ID checks were shaped by the hunt for a 19th-century French serial killer and 1970s psychedelic art.
- Genre
- Technology
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The Open University, "The Secret Genius of Modern Life - Series 2". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ou/search/index.php/prog/247310 (Accessed 10 Jan 2025)