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Piltdown Man Hoax - The Detectives Who Cracked the Skull Case

Piltdown Man Hoax - The Detectives Who Cracked the Skull Case

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Host Lucien Graves examines how Kenneth Oakley, Joseph Weiner, and Wilfrid Le Gros Clark exposed the 41-year Piltdown Man hoax in 1953 using fluorine dating, microscopic analysis, and chemical tests—revealing filed orangutan teeth, stained bones, and ultimately identifying Charles Dawson as the forger through 2016 DNA evidence that connected specimens from multiple sites.

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