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The End of the World? A Horizon Guide to Armageddon

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12/05/2011

BBC Four - The End of the World? A Horizon Guide to Armageddon

Dallas Campbell asks if science will save us when Armageddon arrives.

Dallas Campbell delves into the Horizon archive to discover how scientists have tried to predict an impending apocalypse, and asks if science will save us when Armageddon arrives.

Our understanding of the world around us is better now than ever before. But are we any closer to knowing how it is all going to end? 

Dallas Campbell delves into the Horizon archive to discover how scientists have tried to predict an impending apocalypse - from natural disaster to killer disease to asteroid impact - and to ask: when Armageddon arrives, will science be able to save us?

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