The Secret History of Writing

The Secret History of Writing (2020)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2020-09-21
  • Last Air Date: 2020-10-05
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 3
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Episode Runtime: 59 min.
  • Network: BBC Four
  • Director:

Summary

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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The Secret History of Writing Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2020-09-21
3 Episodes

The Secret History of Writing Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1From Pictures to Words60 min
Season 1Episode 2Words on a Page60 min
Season 1Episode 3Changing the Script59 min
  • Lydia Wilson

    as Self - Presenter
Writing David Sington Writer
Directing David Sington Director
Production Hugh Sington Producer

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