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Kensington Chelsea & Westminster Today is a local newspaper in London. Our podcast will feature conversations with important figures, arts reviews, readings of the editor's picks and discussions on everything from the latest movie to the point of surrealism. www.kcwtoday.co.uk
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The stories of two contrasting inventors and innovators who made contributions to the allied efforts in World War II. Both featured in films. Hedy Lamar (1914 - 2000) was an Austrian actress and Hollywood star who was called the most beautiful woman in the world. She invented a radio technique still used today in wifi and bluetooth technologies. Ba…
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What ideas and inspiration can we glean from two English entrepreneurs and innovators? Sir Charles Dunstone (born 1964) is the founder and former chariman of Carphone Warehouse, at one time the world's largest mobile phone retailer. Rob Law (born 1982) is the inventor of the Trunki, a ride-on suitcase for children which was savaged on Dragon's Den.…
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Paul Sloane relates the stories of two influential innnovators who each took an idea from one field and applied it with great effect in another. Clarence Birdseye (1886 - 1956) was an American scientist who created the frozen food industry. Jorge Odon (born 1952) is an Argentinain car mechanic who invented a device which can help save the lives of …
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