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Extinct: A Horizon Guide to Dinosaurs
Dallas Campbell delves into the Horizon archive to find out how our ideas about dinosaurs have changed over the past 40 years and how the mystery of their disappearance was solved.
Dallas Campbell delves into the Horizon archive to discover how our ideas about dinosaurs have changed over the past 40 years. From realising that lumbering swamp dwellers were really agile warm blooded killers, astonishing new finds, controversial theories and breakthrough technology have enabled scientists to rethink how they lived and solve the mystery of their disappearance. And they can even reveal whether dinosaurs might still be with us today.
Last on
Thu 4 Apr 2019
22:00
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Dinosaurs in the 1970s
Duration: 01:28
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What if an asteroid had never killed off the dinosaurs?
Duration: 03:50
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Producer | Penny Palmer |
| Director | Penny Palmer |
| Executive Producer | Sacha Baveystock |
Broadcasts
- Wed 21 Sep 2011 22:00
- Thu 22 Sep 2011 02:40
- Thu 22 Sep 2011 20:00
- Fri 23 Sep 2011 01:35
- Sun 25 Sep 2011 00:10
- Wed 28 Sep 2011 23:35
- Tue 8 May 2018 22:10
- Wed 9 May 2018 02:50
- Thu 4 Apr 2019 22:00