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A tale of two Beagles Featuring: video, Jupiter Images

By Professor Colin Pillinger (The Open University)

05 October 2009

Colin Pillinger, Beagle2 project leader, talks about the mission to land a spacecraft on Mars and the search for HMS Beagle, the ship that took...  Read more : A tale of two Beagles

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A humane naturalist Featuring: video, The British Council

By Ruth Padel (Guest)

05 October 2009

Ruth Padel reads extracts from her book, ‘Darwin: A Life in Poems.’ She sheds light on a man whose curiosity was laced with compassion.  Read more : A humane naturalist

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A reader's guide to This Thing Of DarknessPhotos.com

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

01 June 2007

Darwin and FitzRoy all at sea - their voyage is fictionalised in Harry Thompson's This Thing Of Darkness.  Read more : A reader's guide to This Thing Of Darkness

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Darwin: The Expert ViewProduction team

By Dr Paul Underhill (The Open University)

21 October 2004

Dr Paul Underhill considers the emotional turmoil Charles Darwin underwent as he faced the prospect of exposing his research on evolution to the Victorian public.  Read more : Darwin: The Expert View

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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