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Men of Rock

Documentary

Geologist Iain Stewart retraces the steps of a band of maverick pioneers who made ground-breaking discoveries in the landscape of Scotland about how our planet works.

Nov 30, 20101 seasons3 episodesEndedEN

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Iain Stewart

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Seasons

Season 1

3 episodes

Premiered Nov 30, 2010

Episodes

1–3 of 3

Ep 1

Deep Time

Nov 30, 2010

60m

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.

Ep 2

Moving Mountains

Dec 7, 2010

60m

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.

Ep 3

The Big Freeze

Dec 14, 2010

60m

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.