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Precision: The Measure of All Things(2013)
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Overview
Precision: The Measure of All Things is a three-part British television series outlining aspects of the history of measurement. It was originally aired in June 2013 on BBC Four. The series comprised three programmes: Time and Distance; Mass and Moles and Heat, Light and Electricity.
Type: Miniseries
Status: Ended
Languages: English
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Production Companies:
Top 1 Billed Cast
Marcus du Sautoy
Self - Presenter
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