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Mark robert bailey born january 1965, known by his stage name bill bailey, is an english comedian, musician and actor. Alfred russel wallace 182319 was a man of many talents an explorer, collector. Bill bailey becomes a patron of the wallace correspondence project. Billy wallace, successful songwriter and notsowell known. Bill bailey on alfred russel wallace the forgotten father of evolution. Bill baileys jungle hero wallace, myself and the bbc bbc two. You do not need to contact us in order to receive a refund. Since its inception the company has held a domestic and international presence in both retail and wholesale markets. Jul 05, 2016 wallace in borneo part 1 the comedian heads to indonesia to follow in the footsteps of victorian naturalist alfred russel wallace, who devised the theory of evolution through natural selection. More details about the draw may be found on the wallace memorial fund website.
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