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Professor Richard Fortey travels to some of the greatest fossil sites on earth to discover more about the distant past.
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Four
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Season 1

  • Weird Wonders
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    Weird Wonders

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/11/2014

    In the Rockies, Richard Fortey explores a fossilised seabed containing bizarre life forms that have revolutionised understanding about the beginnings of complex life.

    Director: Sebastian Duthy

    Writer: Shaun Trevisick

  • Feathered Dinosaurs
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    Feathered Dinosaurs

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/18/2014

    Professor Richard Fortey visits China to see a fossil site that has yielded remains of feathered dinosaurs and rewritten the story of the origin of birds.

    Director: Sebastian Duthy

    Writer: Shaun Trevisick

  • The Mammal Hothouse
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    The Mammal Hothouse

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/25/2014

    Professor Richard Fortey investigates the remains of an ancient volcanic lake in Germany where fossils of early mammals and giant insects have been found.

    Director: Sebastian Duthy

    Writer: Shaun Trevisick