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Eureka

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United Kingdom
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How it feels

This series explains the stories behind everyday inventions. It focuses on how common objects were created and the people who made them.

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What happens

Eureka (sometimes referred to as Eureka!) is a British educational television series about science and inventiveness which was originally produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1982 to 1986, and repeated until 1987. Devised and written by Clive Doig and Jeremy Beadle, the series told the stories behind the inventions of commonplace objects. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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