To the Ends of the Earth

tv show

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45 total episodes

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7 seasons

First Aired March 23, 1997

Overview

Channel 4 series following explorers, archaeologists, anthropologists, historians and scientists on investigative expeditions to some of the world's remotest regions.

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The Strange Case of Peking Man

Season 6 - Episode 3 - 0h 0m

Air Date

April 23, 2001

Overview

In 1923 a Canadian doctor Davidson Black discovered fossilized remains in China that helped to prove the evolutionary link between apes and humans. The fossils later vanished, and now archaeology lecturer Dr Wang Tao and Black's grandson are attempting to determine what became of them.