The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry: Surprising Symmetries

Series 19, episode 3

Mathematician Hannah Fry and geneticist Adam Rutherford investigate science queries sent in by listeners, looking at surprising symmetries. Professor Sebastian Schimeld from the University of Oxford journeys into the deep evolutionary past, to uncover how two-sided body structures first emerged in ancient worm-like creatures, and why this layout eventually proved so useful for swimming, walking and flying

Cast (unconfirmed)

Adam David Rutherford
Hannah Fry