Walking with Cavemen
“Eye-to-eye with your ancestors.”
Professor Robert Winston meets Lucy, the first upright ape, and follows her ancestors on the three-million-year journey to civilisation.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.First Ancestors
27-03-200325mJourneying millions of years into the past, Winston goes on the trail of Australopithecus afarensis, an ape who took the first step towards modern man.
- Ep 2
2.Blood Brothers
03-04-200325mTwo species of ape-man feature in the second of Professor Robert Winston's series on human ancestry: the gentle, root-munching Paranthropus boisei and the enterprising scavenger Ho...
- Ep 3
3.Savage Family
10-04-200325mAn extraordinary new breed of ape-man called homo ergaster has taken over Africa. They are expert tool-makers, food-finders and travellers, but where they differ most from their pr...
- Ep 4
4.The Survivors
24-04-200325mA focus on a group of Homo heidelbergensis, advanced tool users who lived in family units but who were incapable of imagination, and their descendents the Neanderthals and Homo sap...
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