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The Joy of Data (2016)

Joy of Data

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 59M

Director : Catherine Gale

Synopsis

A witty and mind-expanding exploration of data, with mathematician Dr Hannah Fry. This high-tech romp reveals what data is and how it is captured, stored, shared and made sense of. Fry tells the story of the engineers of the data age, people most of us have never heard of despite the fact they brought about a technological and philosophical revolution.

Actors

Hannah Fry
Hannah Fry
Herself - Presenter

Crews

Catherine Gale
Catherine Gale
Producer
Catherine Gale
Catherine Gale
Director
Archie Baron
Archie Baron
Executive Producer

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