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Charles Darwin

Businessman and academic, Lord Adair Turner champions Charles Darwin.

He joins Matthew Parris to discuss the life and work of one of the biggest names in science.

With expert witness: Professor James Moore.

Producer: Isobel Eaton

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2006

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30 minutes

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Fri 13 Jun 2025 00:00
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  • Tue 26 Sep 2006 16:30
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