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The Secret Genius of Modern Life S2E6 — Lift

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The Secret Genius of Modern Life•Season 2•Episode 6

Lift

8.0/10 · 30 votesDec 14, 202358 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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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

Directed byLyndon Bruce

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Cast1

Hannah Fry

Self - Presenter

Crew12

James Nightingale

Sound

Stiv Twigg

Producer's Assistant

Lyndon Bruce

Producer

Lyndon Bruce

Director

James Kenning

Sound

Victoria Ashford

Runner Art Department

Tom Jessup

Sound

Amanda Prince

Editorial Production Assistant

Sean Smith

Sound

Geoff Solomon-Sims

Modeling

Richard Thomson

Other

Ed Horne

Film Processor

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Episode Summary

"Lift" is episode 6 of The Secret Genius of Modern Life season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 30 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Lyndon Bruce, it aired on December 14, 2023.

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