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What inspired H. G. Wells' time travel?

To mark H.G. Wells's 150th birthday, Dominic Sandbrook discovers how a sleepy corner of southern England inspired some of the most fantastic ideas in science fiction including time travel.

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Future Tense - The Story of H.G. Wells

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