Buy tickets for Adam Rutherford meets David Olusoga: The History in our DNA Union Chapel, London on Monday 20th July 2026
Doors: 6:00pm | Begins: 7:00pm
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Adam Rutherford is a science broadcaster, and author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, which transformed the way we think about human history. By using genetics to uncover the story of our species, it offered a thrilling new perspective on who we are and where we came from.

David Olusoga is an award-winning author and historian, whose work includes the TV series and book Black & British: A Forgotten History and the landmark BBC arts series Civilizations.

 

On Monday July 20, they will come to the Intelligence Squared stage to mark the tenth anniversary of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived. Together, they’ll explore how advances in DNA research have transformed our understanding of human history, and discuss what a decade of new discoveries has revealed about our past.

From Neanderthals to the plague, from redheads to race, ,from evolution to epigenetics, they will discuss what our genes can tell us about human history and our ancestors. Together, they will dispel some common myths, challenging misconceptions about race and ancestry, and consider the profound consequences of the Human Genome Project.

Don’t miss a fascinating conversation between one of Britain’s leading historians and one of our foremost popular science writers about ancestry, identity and the remarkable story carried within every one of us.

Under 16s must be accompanied by an Adult 18+
General Admission
Standard - Unreserved Seating
£35.00
inc. fees • £3.67 Booking fee
• £2.00 Venue facility fee
£29.33 Face value
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Concession Under 25 -Recipients of Universal or Pension Credit - Students - Individuals with a disability Concession tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited in number. Please bring appropriate identification or proof of eligibilit
Unreserved Seating
£23.99
inc. fees • £2.44 Booking fee
• £2.00 Venue restoration fee
£19.55 Face value
General Admission + a copy of A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived by Adam Rutherford
Standard - Unreserved Seating
£45.00
inc. fees • £4.78 Booking fee
• £2.00 Venue facility fee
£38.22 Face value
Concession + A copy of A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived by Adam Rutherford Under 25 -Recipients of Universal or Pension Credit - Students - Individuals with a disability Concession tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited in number. Please bring appropriate identification or proof of eligibility
Unreserved Seating
£33.99
inc. fees • £3.55 Booking fee
• £2.00 Venue facility fee
£28.44 Face value
Premium
Guarantees seating in first few central rows
£51.99
inc. fees • £5.55 Booking fee
• £2.00 Venue facility fee
£44.44 Face value
Premium + a copy of A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived by Adam Rutherford
Guarantees seating in first few central rows
£62.00
inc. fees • £6.67 Booking fee
• £2.00 Venue facility fee
£53.33 Face value
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