The Real Eve

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The Real Eve, known as Where We Came From in the United Kingdom, is a 2002 documentary based on the book Out of Eden, by geneticist Stephen Oppenheimer. The documentary was produced by the American cable TV network the Discovery Channel and was directed by Andrew Piddington.

The Eve in the title is refers to Mitochondrial Eve, a name used for the Most recent common ancestor of all humans in the Matrilineal (mother to daughter) line of descent.

[edit] External links

• The Real Eve at the Internet Movie Database
• Genetic Map by Professor Stephen Oppenheimer