Breaking the Time Barrier
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Archaeologist Clive Gamble transports us back to a gravel pit in northern France in 1859 to see the first evidence of the Stone Age, proof that mankind lived long before biblical times.
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- Mon 24 Sep 2007 23:00成人快手 Radio 3
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