Skip to content
Alfred Russel Wallace episode artwork

Jul 22, 2013 28 min

Alfred Russel Wallace

from The Infinite Monkey Cage Hosted by BBC Radio 4

Brian Cox and Robin Ince discuss the life and works of Alfred Russel Wallace, the lesser known co-founder of the theory of evolution by natural selection. They are joined on stage by biologists Steve Jones and Aoife McLysaght and comedian Tony Law to ask whether Wallace is the great unsung hero of biology and why it was Darwin who seems to have walked away with all the glory.

Episode details come from the podcast's RSS feed.

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Alfred Russel Wallace

0:00 28:33

No transcript yet.

Requests help us decide what to transcribe next.

Frequently asked questions

How long is this episode of The Infinite Monkey Cage?

This episode is 28 minutes long.

When was this The Infinite Monkey Cage episode published?

This episode was published on July 22, 2013.

Can I download this The Infinite Monkey Cage episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.