Overview

The printing press was the world's first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world as dramatically as splitting the atom or sending men into space, sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age.

Cast

Stephen Fry, Barbara Rupp

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Frequently asked

What is "The Machine That Made Us" about?

The printing press was the world's first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world as dramatically as splitting the atom or sending men into space, sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age.

When was "The Machine That Made Us" released?

The Machine That Made Us was released in 2008.

Who stars in "The Machine That Made Us"?

The cast includes Stephen Fry, Barbara Rupp.