The Voyage of Charles Darwin

The Voyage of Charles Darwin

Drama

The Voyage of Charles Darwin

1S | 7E
10/31/1978
5.0

1. I Was Considered A Very Ordinary Boy

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10/31/1978

2. My Mind Was a Chaos of Delight

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11/7/1978

3. How Wide Was the Distance Between Savage and Civilised Man

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11/14/1978

4. Can Any Mountains, Any Continent, Withstand Such Waste?

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11/21/1978

5. I Felt Myself Brought Within Reach of That Great Fact – That Mystery of Mysteries

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11/28/1978

6. Suppose That All Animals and All Plants Are Represented by the Branches of a Tree – The Tree of Life

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12/5/1978

7. In the Distant Future, Light Will Be Thrown Upon the Origin of Man, and His History

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12/12/1978

Overview

This seven-part BBC drama series traced the life of naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-82), from his university days through his five-year exploratory voyage on the HMS Beagle to the controversy surrounding the 1859 publication of his landmark "On the Origin of Species".

Cast