Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life

Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David Attenborough’s natural history series. In this documentary, he takes us on a deeply personal journey which reflects his own life and the way he came to understand Darwin’s theory.

Creators and cast

Producers

Sacha Mirzoeff, Catherine McCarthy, Brian Leith, Sharmila Choudhury

Cast

David Attenborough

Studio

BBC, The Open University

Maturity rating

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Audio languages

English

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