Men of Rock: Season 1 - 3 Episode s
1x1 - Deep Time
November 30, 2010
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.
1x2 - Moving Mountains
December 7, 2010
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.
1x3 - The Big Freeze
December 14, 2010
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.
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