Marie Curie

Marie Curie

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1977-08-16

BBC mini-series with Jane Lapotaire in the title role. The programme chronicles the work of scientific pioneer Marie Curie as she conducts her research into radioactivity, makes the famous discovery of Radium and wins Nobel Prizes for both Physics and Chemistry. The programme also looks at key events that affected the soon-to-be famous revolutionary including the devastating death of her husband (Nigel Hawthorne) and her subsequent controversial affairs.

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BBC mini-series with Jane Lapotaire in the title role. The programme chronicles the work of scientific pioneer Marie Curie as she conducts her research into radioactivity, makes the famous discovery of Radium and wins Nobel Prizes for both Physics and Chemistry. The programme also looks at key events that affected the soon-to-be famous revolutionary including the devastating death of her husband (Nigel Hawthorne) and her subsequent controversial affairs.

First Aired

1977-08-16

Last Aired

1977-09-13

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

Time-Life Television Productions

BBC

Polytel

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    Jane Lapotaire

    Jane Lapotaire
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    Penelope Lee

    Penelope Lee
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    Richard Bebb

    Richard Bebb
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    James Berwick

    James Berwick
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    Nigel Hawthorne

    Nigel Hawthorne