Charles Darwin effectively rewrote the history of not only Man, but every living thing on the planet. This special section looks at the legacy of the man whose ideas changed everything
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
Monday, January 5, 2009
Darwin: In Our Time: On the Origins of Charles Darwin by Melvyn Bragg
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin in 2009 and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species, Melvyn Bragg presents a series about Darwin's life and work.
Melvyn tells the story of Darwin's early life in Shropshire and discusses the significance of the three years he spent at Cambridge, where his interests shifted from religion to natural science.
Featuring contributions from Darwin biographer Jim Moore, geneticist at University College London Steve Jones, fellow of Christ's College Cambridge David Norman and assistant librarian at Christ's College Cambridge Colin Higgins.
- Broadcast on:
- BBC Radio 4, 9:00am Monday 5th January
- Duration:
- 45 minutes
- Available until:
- 9:47am Monday 12th January
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