There are seven billion humans on Earth, spread across the whole planet. Scientific evidence suggests that most of us can trace our origins to one tiny group of people who left Africa around 70,000 years ago. In this five-part series, Dr Alice Roberts follows the archaeological and genetic footprints of our ancient ancestors to find out how their journeys transformed our species into the humans we are today, and how Homo Sapiens came to dominate the planet.

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A fresh look at humankind’s relationship to the planet’s wildest places and most fascinating species...

Explore wild, wondrous Vancouver Island, where the ocean nurtures all life, from bald eagles who go ...

A follow-up to the 1990 Radio 4 series in which the late Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine travelled...

The remarkable and often perilous story of the journey through life. It is a story that unites each ...

Coast Australia follows renowned Scottish archaeologist and historian Neil Oliver on his very first ...

Mankind The Story of All of Us is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of a...

Three-part series that looks at a year in Alaska, revealing the stories of pioneering Alaskans, both...

David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary seri...

The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and uncha...

Storm chasers, survivors and first responders recount their harrowing experiences with volcanoes, to...

Explore six of the last untouched locations on earth. The documentary series presents life as nature...

This documentary series about plants is the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected ...

Michael Palin undertakes an epic journey of 23,000 miles, traveling from the North to the South Pole...

The seven episodes explore North America: where civilization collides with untamed wilderness. Just ...

The tropical islands that lie between Asia and Australia are among the biologically richest on earth...

A four-part documentary series on ocean life around the world.