UK

S1, E2: The United Kingdom has been a leading force for game-changing contributions to the world. It has driven scientific, industrial, and cultural revolutions and been a powerhouse of creativity. UK innovations range from the steam engine & steam locomotive, railways, subways, the flush toilet, antibiotics, hypodermic needle, to DNA, fingerprinting, Shakespeare & Sherlock Holmes, television, soccer, the computer, the worldwide web…and The Beatles.