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The Ascent of Man
Season 1 · Episode 9
The Ladder of Creation
0.050mJune 30, 1973
How did life begin on earth? Dr Jacob Bronowski recounts the adventures of Alfred Russell Wallace, and how they triggered off the ideas of Charles Darwin.
Episodes
- Episode 1Lower Than the Angels
- Episode 2The Harvest of the Seasons
- Episode 3The Grain in the Stone
- Episode 4The Hidden Structure
- Episode 5Music of the Spheres
- Episode 6The Starry Messenger
- Episode 7The Majestic Clockwork
- Episode 8The Drive for Power
- Episode 9The Ladder of Creation
- Episode 10World Within World
- Episode 11Knowledge or Certainty
- Episode 12Generation Upon Generation
- Episode 13The Long Childhood