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Radio 4,18 Mar 2026,14 mins

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An award-winning writer explores the profound power of mystery and the provocation of the unknown. Cal Flyn explains how the Scientific Revolution changed our relationship with the natural world. Written and read by Cal Flyn Produced by Eilidh McCreadie A BBC Audio Scotland production for BBC Radio 4

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