The Secret History of Writing

Name: The Secret History of Writing
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-09-21
Cast: Lydia Wilson

2020 · 1 season · 3 ep

Documentary

How the invention of writing gave humanity a history. From hieroglyphs to emojis, an exploration of the way in which the technology of writing has shaped the world we live in.

Cast

Lydia Wilson
Self - Presenter

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First aired: September 21, 2020
Last aired: October 5, 2020
Seasons: 1 season
Episodes: 3 episodes

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