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Beware of labour-saving devices

What does a historian of the Industrial Revolution think of the current technological revolution that we're going through, and how does her knowledge of the past inform her approach to the present?

Watch my conversation with Professor Emma Griffin, author of ‘Bread Winner: An Intimate History of the Victorian Economy’ as we chat about labour-saving devices, the changing face of the workplace, and how she approaches the challenges of a wildly fast-moving world today.

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