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Episode #102

KQED World: Sun, Jan 12, 2014 -- 1:00 PM

(see description in part 1.)

Episode #101

KQED World: Sun, Jan 5, 2014 -- 1:00 PM

This two-part program follows the world's leading experts as they attempt for the first time to build some of Leonardo da Vinci's dream machines - to his exact specification and scale - 500 years after he first committed his ideas to paper. Were Leonardo's ideas the flights of fancy of a gifted artist or revolutionary designs hundreds of years ahead of their time?

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