The Secret Genius of Modern Life “Headphones” S2E5 7 December 2023 on BBC Two

Tonight (Thursday 7 December 2023), BBC Two broadcasts an episode of the series The Secret Genius of Modern Life!

Headphones Season 2 Episode 5 Episode Summary

In this episode of “The Secret Genius of Modern Life” on BBC Two, viewers are in for an auditory treat as the focus turns to the ubiquitous marvels of miniaturization—headphones. Titled “Headphones,” the episode takes an in-depth look at the technology behind the tiny earbuds that have become a staple for over 30 million people in the UK. Presenter Hannah Fry takes the audience on a fascinating journey to legendary headphone headquarters, Bose, unraveling the secrets of today’s teeny earbud tech.

As Hannah explores the inner workings of these audio wonders, viewers can expect to gain insights into the intricate engineering that makes modern headphones a staple in daily life. The episode goes beyond the technology itself, delving into the human element with encounters with “golden ears” human testers who play a crucial role in refining the auditory experience.

What Time is the “Headphones” Episode On?

The Headphones episode of The Secret Genius of Modern Life will be broadcast on December 7 2023 on BBC Two at 9:00 PM.

Is the “Headphones” Episode New?

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

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