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Episode 14

Science shorts. Communication is more important than ever in the 21st century. But what is the fastest way of sending a message?

Communication is more important than ever in the 21st century. But what is the fastest way of sending a message? This experiment will solve this important debate once and for all. Is it Postman Rat who delivers the good old simple letter? How about the carrier pigeon - represented during the experiment by Mike, who looks nothing like a pigeon? Or is the technological breakthrough in personal communication that is email? A very strange Blast Lab experiment reveals all...

5 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterRichard Hammond
Executive ProducerPeter Wyles

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