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Fossil Wonderlands: Nature's Hidden Treasures
Professor Richard Fortey explores the distant past, locked in stone.
Fossil Wonderlands: Nature's Hidden Treasures Episodes
The Mammal Hothouse
Professor Richard Fortey investigates the remains of ancient volcanic lake in Germany where fossils of early mammals and giant insects have been found.
20-08-2018
BBC 4
Feathered Dinosaurs
Professor Richard Fortey visits China to see a fossil site that has yielded remains of feathered dinosaurs and rewritten the story of the origin of birds.
13-08-2018
BBC 4
Weird Wonders
In the Rockies, Richard Fortey explores a fossilised seabed containing bizarre lifeforms that have revolutionised understanding about the beginnings of complex life.
06-08-2018
BBC 4