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Episode 34 - Charles Darwin and 'On the Origin of Species' at Down House

Episode 34 - Charles Darwin and 'On the Origin of Species' at Down House

On the 160th anniversary of publication of 'On th…

The English Heritage Podcast

November 21, 201928m 57s

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Show Notes

On the 160th anniversary of publication of 'On the Origin of Species', we pay a visit to Down House in Kent to interview Senior Properties Historian Steven Brindle, senior gardener Kristyna Slivova and historic properties steward Kim Durham about Darwin’s time at Down House, the experiments he performed there and the legacy of his seminal work today.


For more information about Down House, Home of Charles Darwin and to plan a visit, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/downhouse

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