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The Genius of Charles Darwin

The Genius of Charles Darwin

Description: Richard Dawkins presents the ultimate guide to Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2008
First episode air date: 2008
Network: Channel 4
Written By: Richard Dawkins
Writers: Richard Dawkins
Directors: Russell Barnes, Dan Hillman
Executive Producer: Russell Barnes
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