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Bone Stories

Evolutionary biologist Ben Garrod presents anthropological detective stories.

Radio 4,5 episodes

Episodes

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Series 1
Irish Giant
Ben Garrod explores the truth about Irish Giants in the first of five stories about bones.
14 Aug 2017,15 mins
Series 1
West Runton Mammoth
Ben Garrod explores the story behind mammoth bones found in Norfolk.
15 Aug 2017,15 mins
Series 1
Mary Rose Archer
Ben Garrod reveals how the archers who sank with the Mary Rose could help medical science.
16 Aug 2017,15 mins
Series 1
Dodo
Ben Garrod reveals how the dodo might be brought back from extinction.
17 Aug 2017,15 mins
Series 1
Man-eating Tiger
Ben Garrod on how a man-eating tiger provides new evidence about human evolution.
18 Aug 2017,15 mins