The Secret History of Writing - Season 1

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From Pictures to Words

1 - From Pictures to Words

Air Date: September 21, 2020

Revealing the link between ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and the letters we use every day.

Words on a Page

2 - Words on a Page

Air Date: September 28, 2020

How the changing technology of writing has shaped the course of world history.

Changing the Script

3 - Changing the Script

Air Date: October 5, 2020

As technology and politics force changes to the way we write, what happens to who we are?