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What does it take to tell the greatest story never written down? BBC Studios presents Human, the landmark science documentary that brings our species' untold origin story to life – spanning 300,000 years, at least six human species, and with one extraordinary survivor: us.
Join Presenter Ella Al-Shamahi and the filmmaking team for a behind-the-scenes look at how cutting-edge DNA science, global archaeology, and breathtaking visuals come together to tell this ambitious story in a totally new way. With a spotlight on how to reinvent landmark television for a contemporary audience, the panel explores accessible and visually spectacular storytelling, unforgettable science, and the power of representation behind and in front of the camera.
Speakers:
Paul Overton (Executive Producer, Human)
Naomi Austin (Director, Human)
Ella Al-Shamahi (Presenter, Human & Paleontologist)
Moderator: Nicola Cook (Director of Development, BBC Studios Science Unit)
Supported by BBC Studios
