07 February 2022, 12:00 am
The Voyage that Shook the World
Programme Type
Films and Exhibitions,
Webcasts
End Date
13 February 2022, 11:59 pm
The Voyage that Shook the World (Australia) | Click here to watch
(52 min; 2009; English)
Director: Steve Murray
In 1831 a young amateur scientist, Charles Darwin, boarded HMS Beagle on an epic five-year voyage of discovery. The Voyage that Shook the World retraces Darwin's journey, exploring the places and discoveries crucial to the formulation of his Theory of Evolution. Filmed in South America, UK, North America, Australia and Europe, The Voyage features dramatic period recreations and stunning nature cinematography interwoven with scholars sharing their perspectives on the man and the controversy. A fascinating and thought provoking opportunity to gain new insight into The Voyage that Shook the World.
