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Origins part one - Africa

Report on the beginnings of human evolution in Africa

Report on the beginnings of human evolution in Africa. The programme examines our primate past and how our ancestral hominids first lived on the continent after emerging four million years ago. Professor Ron Clark is currently unearthing a skeleton of an early hominid which could prove to be part of the missing link.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

Space

The eclipses, spacecraft and astronauts changing our view of the Universe

The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry

The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry

A pair of scientific sleuths answer your perplexing questions. Ask them anything!

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