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100 trillion cells. 280 days. One human life. A BBC Science series, produced in partnership with The Open University, exploring the making of you.
BBC Two
1. The First 8 Weeks
How a single cell transforms in the first eight weeks after conception.
2. Against the Odds
The story of our middle weeks in the womb - when we become an individual.
3. The Final Push
The final months of life in the womb, when cartilage hardens to form the skeleton.
Michael Mosley
Presenter
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