The Secret History of Writing

Season 12020

How the invention of writing gave humanity a history. From hieroglyphs to emojis, an exploration of the way in which the technology of writing has shaped the world we live in.

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How the invention of writing gave humanity a history. From hieroglyphs to emojis, an exploration of the way in which the technology of writing has shaped the world we live in.

First Aired
September 21, 2020
Last Aired
October 5, 2020
Runtime
59min
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Genre
Documentary
Status
Returning Series
Language
English
Network
BBC Four
Cast