The Beginning of Life | Life on Earth
David Attenborough explains the origins of life on earth, starting over three and a half thousand million years ago.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 3'53''
- Broadcast year: 1979
Curriculum Connection
- Biology | Reproduction, genetics and evolution | Evolution | Theory of evolution
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Life on Earth
- Episode: The Infinite Variety
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