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Neanderthal
Episode 2 of 2
This episode is set 35,000 years ago and depicts Homo sapiens's encounter with Homo neanderthalensis. As the ice caps retreated, the Neanderthal stronghold in Europe weakened, providing a window of opportunity to which modern humans owe their existence.
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Thu 30 Jun 201120:00
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Hunting For Food
Duration: 01:10
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Byana Sees A Spear Thrower
Duration: 02:06
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Neanderthals Hunt A Horse
Duration: 01:17
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Neanderthals Attack A Group Of Homo Sapiens
Duration: 02:06
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Geraldine James |
| Byana | Rebecca Scroggs |
| Kalay | Ray Fearon |
| Jala | Gary Carr |
| Morda | Jimmy Akingbola |
| Tetah | Matthew Rook |
| Geron | Sean Francis |
| Gora | Justin Strydom |
| Interviewed Guest | Chris Stringer |
| Interviewed Guest | John Shea |
| Interviewed Guest | Sacha Jones |
| Interviewed Guest | Matt Ridley |
| Writer | Colin Swash |
| Producer | Jennifer McAulfield |
| Executive Producer | Ailsa Orr |
| Executive Producer | Michael Mosley |
| Director | David Stewart |
Broadcast
- Thu 30 Jun 201120:00
