Creators / Tim Hunkin

Tim Hunkin

The engineer and cartoonist behind The Secret Life of Machines, still explaining how things work from his Suffolk workshop.

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UK connection: English engineer, born in London and living in Suffolk (source).

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Films about how everyday machines and components work, hand-drawn and hand-built.

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Last checked 6th November 2026. Sources: en.wikipedia.org.