Neanderthals: Meet Your Ancestors season 1 episode 2

Air Date: 2018-05-20

Duration: 45 min

Genre: Documentary

Episode 2

For around 400,000 years Neanderthals live and thrived right across Europe and Western Europe. But about 40,000 years ago they disappeared. In this second episode in the series, Ella Al-Shamahi - with the help of Hollywood actor Andy Serkis - explores the fate of the Neanderthals, asking why they became extinct, and discovering how they live on inside of us today.