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Precision: The Measure of All Things

Mass and Moles (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, History
Deep underground in a vault beneath Paris lives the most important lump of metal in the world - Le Grand K. Created in the 19th century, it's the world's master kilogram me, the weight on which every other weight is based. But there is a ...See moreDeep underground in a vault beneath Paris lives the most important lump of metal in the world - Le Grand K. Created in the 19th century, it's the world's master kilogram me, the weight on which every other weight is based. But there is a problem with Le Grand K - it is losing weight. Marcus explores the history of this strange object and the astonishing modern day race to replace it. Written by wikipedia See less
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Director
Mike Cunliffe
Producer
Mark Woodward
Composer
Al Lethbridge (original music by)
Cinematographers
Nigel Fairburn (photography) | Anthony Leake (photography)
Editor
Rick Aplin
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Updated Jun 17, 2013
Release date
Jun 17, 2013 (United Kingdom)

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