Fridge
Hannah hits the production line with appliance giants Bosch to find the lifeblood at the heart of every fridge and gets a lesson in carrot droop.
Fridges have been quietly ‘keeping things cool’ in the kitchen for over 100 years, and yet most of us barely give them a second thought.
Hannah hits the production line with appliance giants Bosch to find the lifeblood at the heart of every fridge and gets a lesson in carrot droop. And she takes a long, cool look at the fridge’s history to reveal how a French monk with a flair for chemistry, a 17th century chicken incubator and an explosive invention in Australia created the ultimate chill.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Hannah Fry |
| Executive Producer | Eileen Inkson |
| Executive Producer | Paul Overton |
| Director | Catherine Gale |
| Production Manager | Sam Breslin |
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