Chris Packham's BBC series 'Evolution' delves into the origins of life, tracing evolutionary processes through diverse species and ecosystems. The show challenges viewers to question humanity's role in natural history, blending scientific rigor with accessible storytelling. Packham highlights how organisms adapt over time, using examples like the development of complex structures from single-cell ancestors. He critiques modern environmental destruction as a 'mass extermination event' rather than a natural extinction, advocating for human responsibility. The series emphasizes life's resilience, noting that 99% of species that have ever existed are now extinct—a process integral to evolution. Packham concludes with a call for an 'evolution of human hope,' urging harmony with nature. His approach combines vivid analogies (like sitting under a 2000-year-old yew tree) with urgent ecological messages, positioning humans as both part of and separate from the natural world.

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The popular BBCshow returned to screens for its 20th series on Thursday, with a whole new cohort of candidates vying for the chance to become Lord Sugar's business partner.

The 38-year-old, who joined the BBCshow in 2018 to share her expertise in decorative arts and fine antiques, was diagnosed with aggressive grade four glioblastoma in 2022.

The professional dancer, 35, who was coupled up with The Apprentice star, 34, as part of this year's series of the BBCshow, appeared on the ITVshow to chat to step-in host Christine Lampard, 46.