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The Scientific Revolution
Episode 4 of 5
Adrian Scarborough continues reading from Yuval Noah Harari's ground-breaking account of humankind's remarkable history from insignificant apes to rulers of the world.
The discovery of ignorance and the quest for immortality.
Abridged by Penny Leicester
Produced by Gemma Jenkins
Last on
Fri 26 Jul 2019
02:45
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Reader | Adrian Scarborough |
Producer | Gemma Jenkins |
Abridger | Penny Leicester |
Author | Yuval Noah Harari |
Broadcasts
- Thu 11 Sep 2014 09:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 FM
- Fri 12 Sep 2014 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Thu 25 Jul 2019 14:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 26 Jul 2019 02:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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