Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You

Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You

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9.0/ 10(1)

20151 Season · 3 Episodes

100 trillion cells. 280 days. One human life. A BBC Science series, produced in partnership with The Open University, exploring the making of you.

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