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Archive by Era: Prehistoric - page 1

  1. Ageing the Earth

    Melvyn Bragg examines the age of the Earth and its division into four great Eons.

  2. Antarctica

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of the Antarctic and its exploration.

  3. Archaeology and Imperialism

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the link between archaeology and imperialism.

  4. Black Holes

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Black Holes, the ghosts of massive stars.

  5. Chance and Design

    Melvyn Bragg explores the question and theories of a grand design in the universe.

  6. Ediacara Biota

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Ediacara Biota.

  7. Fossils

    The significance of fossils in history and the impact of techniques in understanding them.

  8. Human Evolution

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the six million year old story of human evolution.

  9. Human Origins

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the evolution of the human species.

  10. Mammals

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the rise of the mammals which began 65 million years ago.

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