Watch the Frontmen: Charles Darwin Part 2

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In this episode I take Darwin from his time at Cambridge eating rare animals to the HMS Beagle. There are many holes in the story--not the least of which is the total absence of any mention of Darwin on the Beagles deck log, or in the letters of Capt Fitzroy to the admiralty. In fact the provenance of the journey with Darwin to Galapagos is in question...

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