Men of Rock
Season 1
2010tvEnded1 Season · 3 Ep
Documentary
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Network: BBC Two
Season aired: 2010-11-30
Overview
Geologist Iain Stewart retraces the steps of a band of maverick pioneers who made ground-breaking discoveries in the landscape of Scotland about how our planet works.
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Episodes · 3
1
Deep Time
1h 0m2010-11-30
Iain Stewart tells the story of James Hutton, the founding father of geology. This Scottish thinker overturned ancient beliefs about how and when the world was formed.
2
Moving Mountains
1h 0m2010-12-07
Iain Stewart finds out how gung-ho geologist Edward Bailey discovered that Scotland was once home to super volcanoes. Plus the story of unsung hero Arthur Holmes.
3
The Big Freeze
1h 0m2010-12-14
In the final episode of the series, Iain Stewart finds out about daredevil scientist Louis Agassiz, who first imagined the world had been gripped by an ice age.
