Adam Hart-Davis | |
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Born | Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England | 4 July 1943
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Children | 2 |
Relatives | Rupert Hart-Davis (father) Duff Hart-Davis (brother) Deirdre Hart-Davis (aunt) Alice Hart-Davis (niece) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
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Adam John Hart-Davis (born 4 July 1943) is an English scientist, author, photographer, historian and broadcaster. He presented the BBC television series Local Heroes and What the Romans Did for Us, the latter spawning several spin-off series involving the Victorians, the Tudors, the Stuarts and the Ancients. He was also a co-presenter of Tomorrow's World, and presented Science Shack.
Hart-Davis was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society in 2007.