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What Darwin Didn't Know
What Darwin Didn't Know is a documentary show on BBC Four presented by Armand Marie Leroi which charts the progress in the field of Evolutionary Theory since the original publication of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" in 1859.
The theory of evolution by natural selection is now scientific orthodoxy, but when it was unveiled it caused a storm of controversy, from fellow scientists as well as religious people. They criticised it for being short on evidence and long on assertion and Darwin,
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In January 2009 Leroi presented the BBC4 documentary "What Darwin Didn't Know", which charts the progress in the field of Evolutionary Theory since the original publication of "On the Origin of Species" in 1859.
In January 2010 Leroi presented the BBC4 documentary "Aristotle's Lagoon", filmed on the Greek island of Lesbos and suggesting that Aristotle was the world's first biologist.
In 2012 he collaborated on the DarwinTunes evolutionary music project, using natural selection to create music and in 2016 presented "