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Museum of Life

Jimmy Doherty

Mark Carwardine

Liz Bonnin

Christopher van Tulleken

Kate Bellingham

Ian A Hunt

Sophie Elwin Harris

Tim Green

Museum of Life: Episode 1: A Museum in a Modern World

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Episode 1: A Museum in a Modern World

A Museum in a Modern World

BBC Two - Museum of Life, A Museum in a Modern World

Jimmy Doherty gets to grips with Darwin's finches and Dippy the Diplodocus.

Behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum. Jimmy Doherty gets to grips with Darwin's finches, and a radical project aiming to hold back extinction.

Jimmy Doherty goes behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum to join the people who are uncovering secrets, solving mysteries and making discoveries among the 70 million items in the historic collections. 

In the first of this new series, Jimmy gets to grips with Darwin's finches, Dippy the Diplodocus and a radical project aiming to hold back extinction.

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Jimmy Doherty goes behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum

Jimmy Doherty goes behind the scenes at the Natural History Museum to join the people who are uncovering secrets, solving mysteries and making discoveries among the historic collections

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