Why are we still interested in Charles Darwin, 200 years after his birth? Are his theories still as relevant? And what celebrations are planned for his anniversary? This album provides a solid introduction to Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution. The geneticist Steve Jones and the his…

Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

Steve Jones and Fern Elsdon-Baker outline Darwin's theory of evolution and explore its continued relevance.

Transcript -- Steve Jones and Fern Elsdon-Baker outline Darwin's theory of evolution and explore its continued relevance.

Fern Elsdon-Baker discusses how Darwin will be celebrated in the UK this year.

Transcript -- Fern Elsdon-Baker discusses how Darwin will be celebrated in the UK this year.

Steve Jones explores how evolutionary theory knocks mankind off its pinnacle.

Transcript -- Steve Jones explores how evolutionary theory knocks mankind off its pinnacle.

Steve Jones points out that one day Darwin too may be superseded by a better theory.

Transcript -- Steve Jones points out that one day Darwin too may be superseded by a better theory.