Synopsis
Late night educational programme aimed at students revising for Biology GCSE. It covers cell activity; humans as organisms; variation, inheritance and evolution.
- Programme: GCSE Bitesize Revision
- Series: Science
- Episode: Biology: 4
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 1998
- Science
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