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Credits
- Series Producer
- Paul Overton
- Presenter
- Iain Stewart
- Director
- Matt Barrett
- Director
- Jeremy Turner
- Executive Producer
- Greg Lanning
Episode 1 of 3
Duration: 1 hour
Iain Stewart follows in the footsteps of the founding father of geology, James Hutton. This Scottish rogue was a profound and original thinker who, 250 years ago, overturned ancient beliefs about how and when the world was formed. His ideas clashed with those of the most eminent scientist of his day. Lord Kelvin was determined to prove Hutton wrong.
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