Professor Turi King from the University of Leicester reveals the secrets of the Y chromosome and how the remains of Richard III were identified.
Part of our special series from the 2019 Galton Institute Symposium - New Light on Old Britons.
Presented and produced by Georgia Mills for First Create The Media.
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