Gaia: The Cabaret

Hear the true story of how James Lovelock first glimpsed Gaia and why NASA didn’t believe him.

Make friends with the mighty mitochondria and hold your breath to dive into the murky microbial world that blooms within Gaia.

Musician and performer Peter Horton will open your eyes to a fresh view of life as he explores the rich history of Gaia theory through his unique cabaret full of songs, sketches and surprises.

"Like a cross between Brian Cox, Harry Hill and Lady Gaga - with a beard."
Dr Richard Betts, Head of Climate Impacts, Met Office Hadley Centre.