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The Secret Genius of Modern Life Season 2 Episode 6
Episode Title: Lift
Countries:
United Kingdom,
Airing Date: December 14, 2023
Runtime:60 min
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Hannah goes behind the scenes to look at the technology behind the lift, entering a 246m high lift shaft to test everything from the brakes to her own fear of heights.Along the way, she finds out how rickety 19th-century coal mines made lifts safer, gets to grips with a piece of medieval siege technology still used in lifts today, and discovers how an 1850s PR stunt changed the modern skyline forever.