BBC2’s five-part "The Genius of Design" series premieres tonight

May 7th, 2010 admin

It’s frustrating reading about great programming that you have no access to, but for those of you lucky enough to live in the UK, tonight is the debut of BBC2’s new ” The Genius of Design ” program. (Gotta love that acronym.) The five-part series kicks off with the “Ghosts in the Machine” episode: The first episode of this new series tells the fascinating story of


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