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Happisburgh Man - Cro-Magnon Man

Vanessa Collingridge visits the North Norfolk coast to find out how a chance find of a hand axe could completely change our understanding of when the first Britons roamed our lands.

Happisburgh Man
Vanessa Collingridge visits the North Norfolk coast to find out how a chance find of a hand axe by local beachcomber Mike Chambers could completely change our understanding of when the first Britons roamed our lands.

Cro-Magnon Man
Vanessa Collingridge talks to Professor Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum about evidence for the origins of Cro-Magnon man.

30 minutes

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Tue 3 Apr 200715:00
BBC Radio 4 FM

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