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Men Of Rock

Geologist Iain Stewart retraces the steps of a band of maverick pioneers who made ground-breaking discoveries in the landscape of Scotland about how our planet works.


Episode guide-

Deep Time
1/3 Iain Stewart tells the story of James Hutton, the founding father of geology.

Moving Mountains
2/3 Iain finds out how geologist Edward Bailey discovered Scotland once had super volcanoes.

The Big Freeze
3/3 The story of Louis Agassiz, who first proposed that the earth had experienced an ice age.

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