Francis Galton.

Date:
2004
  • Audio

About this work

Description

In the first item on the programme, Quentin Cooper looks back over the life and work of the great Victorian polymath, Francis Galton. We hear in particular about his research into eugenics. The second item is about the Frozen Ark Project which aims to collect, preserve and store frozen DNA and tissue samples from animals in danger of extinction.

Publication/Creation

London : BBC Radio 4, 2004.

Physical description

1 sound cassette (30 min).

Notes

Broadcast on 29 July, 2004

Creator/production credits

Presented by Quentin Cooper

Copyright note

BBC Radio

Type/Technique

Languages

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