The Magic of Mushrooms (2014)
• April 24th, 2014 • 1h 0min
Documentary
Overview
Professor Richard Fortey delves into the fascinating and normally-hidden kingdom of fungi. From their spectacular birth, through their secretive underground life to their final explosive death, Richard reveals a remarkable world that few of us understand or even realise exists - yet all life on Earth depends on it.
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