The British Museum Membercast

056 Ancestors with Professor Alice Roberts

Sep 27, 2021

34:10

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Is There a Difficult Between Religion and Science?

01:44

Anatomy and Old Bones

04:01

The Ethics of First Authorship Have Changed

02:58

Introduction

3min

The Red Lady and Her Pachanp for Necklaces

3min

Are You Interested in Science?

2min

The Ethics of First Authorship Have Changed

3min

The Red Lady and the Ice Age

2min

Is There a Difficult Between Religion and Science?

2min

What's So Special About the Almsbury Archer?

3min

Copper Knife

2min

Anatomy and Old Bones

4min

10.

Soy, There's a New Culture in Britain

2min

11.

Is There a Movement of People?

3min

12.

The Geological Signature in Your Teeth Is the Best Thing

3min

13.

What the Genetics Isn't Telling You

4min

In this episode, Iszi speaks to Professor Alice Roberts, author of 'Ancestors' to discover what burial sites can tell us about Britain's prehistory.

The British Museum Membercast is a monthly podcast made available to ‘all studious and curious persons’. Comedian, podcaster and super-fan Iszi Lawrence (The Z List Dead List) presents snippets from exclusive Members’ lectures at the Museum, artfully woven together with interviews and her own musings.

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