Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal explores the history and modern versions of eugenics, the attempt to manipulate our genetic inheritance, to change human evolution and to breed a "better" human. The series will reveal the roots of eugenics in the liberal, progressive world of Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London which held great sway in Britain and America and shaped the way our societies were structured and organised to this day.

Series details

• Title: Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature, History
• Premiere date: 2019-10-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-10-10
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Four
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: BBC iPlayer
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 38351

Cast and credited roles

• Angela Saini — Presenter
• Adam Pearson — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-10-03; final listed air date 2019-10-10; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

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