The Genius of Design is a BBC documentary series narrated by Denis Lawson, exploring the history of design, from the birth of industrial design to today.
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September 26, 2023
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The series consists of five episodes, each of which deals with a particular period of the 200-year history of industrial design in a broadly chronological order: the birth of industrial design; the radical futurism of the Bauhaus of the 1920s; designs for war machines in the Second World War; designs using new material called plastic in the 1950s and 1960s; and the 'designer decades' of the 1980s and early 1990s.
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- Episode 1 – Ghosts in the Machine Unlimited
- Episode 2 – Designs for Living Unlimited
- Episode 3 – Blueprints for War Unlimited
- Episode 4 – Better Living Through Chemistry Unlimited
- Episode 5 – Objects of Desire Unlimited
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