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Luther star Idris Elba is to present a ground-breaking, interactive BBC documentary series called Story of Now that explores some of the biggest questions facing mankind about its past, present and future.

Cancer is one of the most serious and merciless health problems of the mankind, about seven million people dying of cancer every year.

"I would argue that we are the best-educated society ever, in the history of mankind, about our health," he says.

Still, even if they can never bring back an actual dinosaur or a quasi-dinosaur hybrid, Abzhanov, Bhullar, and their team have brought mankind about as close to living dinosaurs as we've been in millions of years.

He was especially moved by Sophia, 15, a refugee girl who sang a song entitled 'Africa, Land of Freedom – Africa, Cradle of Mankind' about her hopes and vision for a better Africa.

These concerns relate to the way in which the age of the earth and the origins of life including mankind came about and the theory of evolution verses [sic] intelligent design".

And "One Furry Step for Mankind" tells about chimps sent into space.

There is no shortage of hydrocarbons in the Earth's crust, and no sign that mankind is about to reach "peak technology" for extracting them.

"The greatest step for mankind is about to look like a stumble in the dark," says Commander John Koenig, portrayed with furrow-browed intensity by Martin Landau.

The island was virtually undisturbed by what the Icelandic novelist Halldór Laxness called "the tyranny of mankind" until about 870 A.D., when Norse farmers began to settle it.

When the Second World War broke out, Wilder began thinking about the play that became "The Skin of Our Teeth"; its subject was, essentially, the history of mankind — talk about Universal!