World's Greatest Inventions
World's Greatest Inventions is a TV show on Channel 5. Humanity's gift for invention has transformed the world. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
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1:00:00World's Greatest Inventions
The introduction of the supermarket and the invention of the car.
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1:00:00The history of the TV reveals how the invention came to be after a farm boy.
55:00The world is forever changed when Karl Benz creates the first petrol-driven car.
1:00:00Underground railways were initially ridiculed, but subway systems soon changed the world.
1:00:00A German physics professor invents the X-ray and takes an image of his wife's hand.
1:00:00Thousands of satellites in orbit around the planet are used mainly for telephony.