There are just seven billion humans on Earth, disperse over the whole planet. Scientific evidence suggests that most folks can trace our origins to a tiny bunch of individuals who left Africa. In this five-part show, Dr Alice Roberts follows both the archaeological and genetic footprints of our ancestors to figure out the way their travels shifted our species in to the humans we have been now, and Homo Sapiens came to dominate Earth.
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There are just seven billion humans on Earth, disperse over the whole planet. Scientific evidence suggests that most folks can trace our origins to a tiny bunch of individuals who left Africa. In this five-part show, Dr Alice Roberts follows both the archaeological and genetic footprints of our ancestors to figure out the way their travels shifted our species in to the humans we have been now, and Homo Sapiens came to dominate Earth.
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