Podcasts History You're Dead to Me The History of Timekeeping (Radio Edit)

The History of Timekeeping (Radio Edit)

Published: July 15, 2023, 9 a.m.

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Greg Jenner is joined by Dr David Rooney and Desiree Burch at the literal beginning of time to explore the history of timekeeping. Covering everything from the origins of timekeeping to time in space, we even learn how you can smell the time! Above all, we finally find out who you can blame for daylight savings and the real reason it was invented.

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Research by Rosie Rich\\nWritten by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner\\nProduced by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner\\nAssistant Producer: Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow\\nProject Management: Isla Matthews\\nAudio Producer: Steve Hankey

You\\u2019re Dead To Me is a production by The Athletic for BBC Radio 4.

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