Brits Who Made The Modern World

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Brits Who Made The Modern World — Season 1, Episode 4: Mobile Phones

Documentary22 min1 season, 6 episodes

Episode synopsis

In the early 1980s, a team of engineers developed software that laid out a system of phone masts around the country. Their work helped launch Vodafone - now one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world.

About Brits Who Made The Modern World

The three-part series tells the story of British architects Richard Rogers, Norman Foster, Nicholas Grimshaw, Michael Hopkins and Terry Farrell.

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