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On Giants' Shoulders

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The last of the series in which Melvyn Bragg talks to today's great scientists and historians about the giants who have made scientific history.
Darwin - the Comfortable Revolutionary Stephen Jay Gould , Daniel Dennett and Richard Dawkins talk about their hero, revealing why Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection remains as fiercely controversial today as it was when he first thought of it. Producer Ruth Gardiner

Contributors

Talks:
Melvyn Bragg
Unknown:
Stephen Jay Gould
Unknown:
Daniel Dennett
Unknown:
Richard Dawkins
Producer:
Ruth Gardiner
Source: Radio Times

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