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Archbishop Cranmer ... I lost faith for a while . In the late 1950s, new discoveries about the composition of the Universe seemed to discredit the Steady State Theory proposed by Hoyle, Bondi and Gold - a theory which suggests. among other things, that matter is continuously created. Sir Fred Hoyle 's faith has now been revived, and he discusses the present status of the Steady State Theory with John Maddox.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN