He said: “The Big Rip idea can be combined with a theory we have describing the beginning of our universe, known as inflation.“So inflation stops, and the Big Bang happens, but what if inflation doesn’t stop all at once, it just stops in patches, so our Big Bang would just be a little event in an ever-inflating space.”Aside from work, Brian is married to US science presenter Gia Milinovich after tying the knot back in 2003.The pair had a son together in 2009, and Gia has a son from a previous relationship.The family currently lives together in Battersea, London.On finding fame, Brian previously told The Guardian: “It was a big surprise.““I’d done a couple of Horizons.
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