Where to watch The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) in the UK
The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Last verified on 26 July 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.
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Is The Secret Genius of Modern Life on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
Quick answers for the UK's biggest streaming services, checked against today's data.
Netflix
No — The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Amazon Prime Video
No — The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Disney+
No — The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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The Secret Genius of Modern Life — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Secret Genius of Modern Life for free in the UK?
The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
Are all seasons of The Secret Genius of Modern Life on the same service?
Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.
Is The Secret Genius of Modern Life on Netflix in the UK?
No — The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is The Secret Genius of Modern Life on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is The Secret Genius of Modern Life on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Secret Genius of Modern Life (2022) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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