The Secret Genius of Modern Life “Passport” S2E1 8 November 2023 on BBC Two

Tonight (Wednesday 8 November 2023), BBC Two broadcasts an episode of the series The Secret Genius of Modern Life!

Passport Season 2 Episode 1 Episode Summary

In this episode of “The Secret Genius of Modern Life” on BBC Two, viewers are in for an eye-opening experience as host Hannah gains access to a highly confidential site where she unveils the hidden intricacies behind the British passport.

With cutting-edge technology and the expertise of anonymous staff, this episode reveals how the British passport has evolved into one of the most secure documents globally. Hannah takes a deep dive into the passport’s history, shedding light on its role during World War I as a tool of espionage, with secrets cleverly concealed within its pages.

The episode also explores the intriguing connection between modern ID checks and the hunt for a 19th-century French serial killer, offering insights into how these measures have been shaped by historical events.

As an added twist, viewers will discover the influence of 1970s psychedelic art on passport design. The show promises a captivating blend of history, security, and creativity, offering a unique perspective on the passport’s role in our modern lives.

What Time is the “Passport” Episode On?

The Passport episode of The Secret Genius of Modern Life will be broadcast on November 8 2023 on BBC Two at 9:00 PM.

Is the “Passport” Episode New?

The Passport episode of The Secret Genius of Modern Life is all new!

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