Sky News|589 - Trainers: An old pair of Nikes that altered history
We tell the hidden stories of the objects around you. Bananas, trainers, AirPods - they all say something about how the modern world works. Our hope is you’ll never look at stuff the same again. Hosted by Ed Conway.
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Published26 Jul 2026
Duration1:11:15
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Trainers: An old pair of Nikes that altered history
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