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Stephen Hawking's first wife intensifies attack on The Theory of Everything

Jane Hawking, the first wife of late physicist and author Stephen Hawking, has further asserted that an acclaimed film about their lives together misrepresented their 30 year marriage. Hawking, whose memoir Travelling to Infinity was used as a source for James Marsh’s The Theory of Everything (2014), said that despite her pleading with producers to remain faithful to her book, inaccuracies were permitted in order to keep the running time to a minimum. Speaking at the Henley literary festival,