The Blind Watchmaker | |
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Based on | The Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins |
Written by | Jeremy Taylor |
Presented by | Richard Dawkins |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Jeremy Taylor |
Running time | 48min |
Original release | |
Release | 1987 |
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The Blind Watchmaker is a documentary where Richard Dawkins challenges William Paley's theories on creationism and takes on Paley's descendants.[1] It was produced in 1987 by Jeremy Taylor and Richard Dawkins for BBC Horizon series and won the Sci-Tech Award for Best Science Documentary of the year.[2] It was based on a book of the same name written by Dawkins in 1986.