
Description
In the final programme of the series, the Naked Scientists bring you a Darwin bicentenary special from the Open University's lecture on one of the drivers of evolution: natural selection. Discover ...how Darwin succeeded in gaining acceptance for his radical theories; how the evidence for natural selection in palaeontology has since been discovered; and find out why dinosaurs were an accident in selection.
In the final programme of the series, the Naked Scientists bring you a Darwin bicentenary special from the Open University's lecture on one of the drivers of evolution: natural selection. Discover ...how Darwin succeeded in gaining acceptance for his radical theories; how the evidence for natural selection in palaeontology has since been discovered; and find out why dinosaurs were an accident in selection.
Series: | Breaking science |
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First transmission date: | 2009-03-22 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC radio |
Published: | 2009 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:25:00 |
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Producer: | Diana O'Carroll |
Presenter: | Chris Smith |
Contributors: | Chris Smith; Jim Moore; Peter Skelton; Mike Benton; Ben Valsler; Jonathan Silverton |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Production number: | AUDA748B |
Available to public: | no |