Darwin Festival

This week historian Sandra Herbert tells how she retraced Darwin's footsteps to the Galapagos in search of rock...

This week we're in conversation with Sir Terry Pratchett, author of the multi-million selling Discworld series....

Darwin's first book was on coral reefs. Brian Rosen takes up the story...

This week we're in conversation with Nobel laureate Sir John Sulston, the man behind the human genome project.

Poet and Darwin-descendent Ruth Padel talks about how the history books led her to write "Darwin, a life in poems...

Award winning Canadian hip hop artist Baba Brinkman brings us his Rap Guide to Evolution, an hour of clever, witty and...

We tie up the Darwin Festival with predictions on global warming and the future of the human species. Plus, we find out...

The fourth day brings together geologists and an exploration of Darwin's early scientific forays. We also find out...

Day three of the festival and if you've ever wondered what a Darwin rap sounds like, this show is for you. We also...

We catch up with festival attendees and speakers on the second day of the Darwin Festival at Cambridge. Today we search...

Today Richard Dawkins explains why scientists can't practise religion, we hear how butterflies imitate each other...