Motorway: The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Motorway
Season 3 Episode 5 of 5
Hannah Fry explores the history and technology behind motorways. She takes a drive to the National Highways control centre for the UK's busiest motorway to meet the team that keep these super-roads running 24/7. Hannah also discovers how a mathematician with a passion for wild swimming, a Formula 1 legend, and a 1960's road-sign revolution brought about the modern motorway
Motorway: The Secret Genius of Modern Life airs on BBC Two England at 8:00 PM, Wednesday 30 April. (Subtitles, finale, series, new, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Technology
Hannah Fry
Presenter
Eileen Inkson
Executive Producer
Paul Overton
Executive Producer
Lyndon Bruce
Director