Charles Darwin
- Alternative title
- Darwin: The Genius
- Synopsis
- Tells the story of Charles Darwin, exploring his personal life, looking at the impact of his work in his own time and on the modern world, and showing how both were profoundly influecned by his surroundings. Uses footage from his home, Down House in Kent and historic photographs and images Includes comment and analysis by Professor Richard Dawkins, Randall Keynes (his great-great-grandson), Nino Strachey, Canon Vincent Strudwick and Dom Henry Wansbrough.
- Series
- Genius, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.
- Year of production
- 1999
- Availability
- Sale; 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p) Cromwell
- Notes
- English Heritage title: DARWIN - THE GENIUS
- Uses
- Age 11 and up.
- Subjects
- Biology; History
- Keywords
- biographies; Darwin, Charles; history of science
Production Company
Sponsor
- Name
English Heritage
Distributor
- Name
Cromwell Productions Ltd
- crom@compuserve.com
- Web
- http://www.history-zone.com/about.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01789 295580
- Fax
- 1789 415210
- Address
- 11 Central Chambers
Cook’s Alley
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6JQ
- Name
English Heritage
- ehsales@gillards.com
- Web
- http://www.english-heritage.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01761 452 966
- Fax
- 01761 453 408
- Address
- c/o Gillards
Trident Works
Temple Cloud
Bristol
BS39 5AZ
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