Blog: Piecing together the missing link

Uncovering Our Earlier Ancestor: The Link

On BBC1 tonight (26 May), David Attenborough is set to explore the 47 million-year-old ‘missing link’ in human evolution. Director of photography Andrew Dearden recalls the journey from skeleton to screen.

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