Glass | The Secret Story of Stuff: Materials of the Modern Age

Designer Zoe Laughlin explores the versatility of glass and how it can become a fibre-optic cable.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 1'32''
  • Broadcast year: 2018
Curriculum Connection
  • Building & Construction
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UK only
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: The Secret Story of Stuff: Materials of the Modern Age
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