The read
The series ran 1 season across 5 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
3 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 5 ep1977 |
Key crew
- John GlenisterDirector
- Elaine MorganWriter
- Robert ReidWriter
- Carl DavisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jane LapotaireMarie Curie
- Penelope LeeBronya
- Richard BebbProfessor Appell
- James BerwickProfessor Lipmann
- Nigel HawthornePierre Curie