The Voyage of Charles Darwin (1978)

This seven-part BBC drama series traced the life of naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-82), from his university days through his five-year exploratory voyage on the HMS Beagle to the controversy surrounding the 1859 publication of his landmark "On the Origin of Species".

First aired

1978-10-31

Genres

Drama

Seasons

1 (7 episodes)

Status

Ended

Directed / written by

Martyn Friend

TMDB rating

6.8/10 from 4 votes