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The Voyage of Charles Darwin

on BBC One London

A seven-part historical series based on the life of the famous naturalist.
4: ' Can any mountains, any continent withstand such waste? '
Two great journeys, one across the Pampas and the other up 14,000 feet into the Andes, caused the young Darwin to speculate about the age and formation of the South American continent.
Script by ROBERT REID
Music by WILFRED JOSEPHS
Directors MARTYN FRIEND , NED KELLY Producer Christopher RALLING

Contributors

Script By:
Robert Reid
Music By:
Wilfred Josephs
Directors:
Martyn Friend
Directors:
Ned Kelly
Producer:
Christopher Ralling
as Charles Darwin:
Malcolm Stoddard
Captain FitzRoy:
Andrew Burt
Lieut Wickham:
David Ashton
Lieut Sulivan:
Peter Settelen
Augustus Earle:
Tony Calvin
Covington:
Andrew Dunford
Lieut Bynce:
Paul Ridley
Rowlett:
Neville Barber
Gen Rosas:
Roberto Tarsitani
Jester:
David Llewellyn
Harris:
Edmundo Sanders

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