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Is The Voyage of Charles Darwin coming back?

The Voyage of Charles Darwin (1978–1978) — drama on BBC Two

The answer: Concluded December 12, 1978.
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Genre
Drama
Network / streamer
BBC Two
Premiered
October 31, 1978
Ended
December 12, 1978
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season

About The Voyage of Charles Darwin

The Voyage of Charles Darwin ended on December 12, 1978, on BBC Two. The series concluded its single season after its initial run in late 1978.

The show was a drama series that depicted the life and scientific pursuits of Charles Darwin. It focused on his early years, including his voyage aboard HMS Beagle, and his subsequent development of the theory of natural selection, culminating in the publication of 'On The Origin Of Species' in 1859. The series provided a historical portrayal of Darwin's challenges and achievements during this transformative period.

The cast included Malcolm Stoddard as Charles Darwin, Andrew Burt as Captain Robert FitzRoy, and Jenny Quayle as Catherine Darwin.

The Voyage of Charles Darwin cast

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