Who invented Lego bricks? The Lego Group had very humble beginnings in the workshop of Ole Kirk Christiansen, a poor carpenter from Billund, Denmark. He started creating wooden toys in 1932.

The figurines were invented in the 1970s and were first released in 1978 (Picture: Rex/LEGO/Metro.co.uk) Jens Nygaard Knudsen, who designed the iconic Lego minifigure with interchangeable legs and ...

Voice 1: As a boy, Samuel Tacchi was crazy about Lego cranes. Now he designs them, under cloak-and-dagger secrecy, at the company’s headquarters in Denmark. At its ultra-modern flagship building ...

Ole Kirk Christiansen was the guy who originally invented Lego and he was a carpenter. I think that’s one of the defining moments for this career, too.

This week's Big Question comes from Victor, age 6, and he wants to know: When and who invented Lego? Turns out, it was around 60 years ago ...