Synopsis
Dara O Briain and his team go on a journey through time to discover what it is and how to get more of it. Alok Jha investigates the tiny margins of winning.
- Programme: Dara O'Briain's Science Club
- Series: 2
- Episode: 2: Adventures in Time
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2013
- Science
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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