A History of the World in 100 Objects is a History Documentary programme.

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A History of the World in 100 Objects: The World of Our Making (AD 1914-2010)

Series 1, episode 20

Neil MacGregor introduces the final five objects, which explore aspects of sexual, political and economic history of recent times. The items featured are a Russian Revolutionary plate, David Hockney's etching In the dull village, Cristovao Canhavato's sculpture Throne of Weapons, a credit card and a solar-powered lamp and charger