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Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth

Episode 1: Homo Erectus

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Thu 23^rd Jun 2011, 20:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Thu 23^rd Jun 2011, 20:00 on BBC One Wales

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Series chronicling the unlikely survival of Homo sapiens. What happened when our ancestors and Homo erectus met after a volcanic eruption 75,000 years ago in India. Show more

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Narrator:: Geraldine James
Baako:: Roger Nsengiyumva
Malika:: Rayna Campbell
Wangari:: Angela Wynter
Mika:: Clayton Evertson
Heku:: Sang Lui
Kiko:: Nathan Fredericks
Gamba:: Jotham Annan
Interviewed Guest:: Chris Stringer
Interviewed Guest:: Sacha Jones
Interviewed Guest:: Mike Petraglia
Interviewed Guest:: John Shea
Writer:: Colin Swash
Producer:: Jennifer McAulfield
Executive Producer:: Ailsa Orr
Executive Producer:: Michael Mosley
Director:: Tony Mitchell

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Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth

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Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth

Episode 2: Neanderthal

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Thu 30^th Jun 2011, 20:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Thu 30^th Jun 2011, 20:00 on BBC One Wales

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Series chronicling the survival of Homo sapiens. As the ice caps retreated 35,000 years ago, the Neanderthal stronghold in Europe weakened, providing an opportunity. Show more

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Narrator:: Geraldine James
Byana:: Rebecca Scroggs
Kalay:: Ray Fearon
Jala:: Gary Carr
Morda:: Jimmy Akingbola
Tetah:: Matthew Rook
Geron:: Sean Francis
Gora:: Justin Strydom
Interviewed Guest:: Chris Stringer
Interviewed Guest:: John Shea
Interviewed Guest:: Sacha Jones
Interviewed Guest:: Matt Ridley
Writer:: Colin Swash
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Executive Producer:: Ailsa Orr
Executive Producer:: Michael Mosley
Director:: David Stewart

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