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Walking with Cavemen

2003 · 1 season

An immersive, educational journey through deep time that blends vivid reconstructions with scientific narration, making human origins feel immediate and awe-inspiring.

Genres
Documentary
Tagline
Eye-to-eye with your ancestors.
Overview
Professor Robert Winston meets Lucy, the first upright ape, and follows her ancestors on the three-million-year journey to civilisation.
How it feels
Earnest, warm, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, family, identity, nature
Content
Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Peter Georgi, Richard Dale
Written by
Michael Olmert
Starring
Robert Winston, Andrew Sachs
Cinematography
Bret Harding
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 25 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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