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Europe: A Natural History

Episode 1: Genesis

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Sean Pertwee narrates a series chronicling the events which shaped the continent of Europe as we now know it. This edition goes back 3 billion years to witness dinosaurs roaming in Oxford, the Jura mountains of France swallowed by tropical seas, St Petersburg buried by desert sands and the birth of the Mediterranean Sea. Show less

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