Season 2

1. The World Without: Sweden

From early exploration to cutting-edge technologies, Sweden has helped define the modern world through innovations from Viking ship design to IT, dynamite & Nobel prizes, and the music of ABBA.

2019-12-06 • 60 min

2. The World Without: Korea

Massive and sophisticated contributions from Korea have shaped our modern world - from ancient advances like the greenhouse and armoured boats to modern screen technology, online gaming, E-sports and K-Pop.

2019-12-13 • 60 min

3. The World Without: Netherlands

Dutch inventions & innovators have changed the world, from artists like Rembrandt & Van Gogh to Anne Frank, from the first stock exchange to telescopes & submarines; and windmills, flowers and gin.

2019-12-20 • 60 min

4. The World Without: Mexico

Mexico’s gifts to the world include the tomato & avocado, tacos & tequila; Frida Kahlo & Oscar-winning directors, Mexican wrestling & Latino pop music, silver & rubber, and Mayan astronomy.

2019-12-27 • 60 min