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The Beginning

Professor Jim Al-Khalili takes us back in time to tackle the greatest question in science: how did the universe begin? Uncovering the origins of the universe is regarded as humankind's greatest intellectual achievement. By recreating key experiments Jim unravels the cosmic mystery of science's creation story before witnessing a moment, one millionth of a second, after the universe sprang into existence.

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  • Originally Aired March 22, 2016
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code b07591mr
  • Network BBC Four
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Name Type Role
Jim Al-Khalili Host
Ben Wilson Director