Life story [videorecording] / by William Nicholson ; a BBC-TV production in association with the Arts & Entertainment Network ; produced & directed by Mick Jackson.
2002
QP624 .D68 2002 (Mapit)
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Title
Life story [videorecording] / by William Nicholson ; a BBC-TV production in association with the Arts & Entertainment Network ; produced & directed by Mick Jackson.
Variant Title
Title on label & added screen from distributor: Double helix
Publication Details
Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Science, c2002, c1998.
Language
English
Description
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Call Number
QP624 .D68 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification
572.86
Distributor No.
FFH 7453 Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Summary
Dramatization of the research, analysis, perseverance and of the politics of science that led to the discovery of the structure of DNA. James Watson and Francis Crick race to find the structure of DNA before fellow scientists Maurice Wilkins or Rosalind Franklin can unlock the key to the code.
Note
"A Horizon special".
Release of a program originally broadcast on BBC's Horizon in 1987.
When first broadcast in the United States in 1987, program was re-titled by A&E, The race for the double helix.
Release of a program originally broadcast on BBC's Horizon in 1987.
When first broadcast in the United States in 1987, program was re-titled by A&E, The race for the double helix.
Credits
Music, Peter Howell ; editor, Jim Latham ; photography, Andrew Dunn ; Horizon editor, Robin Brightwell.
Performer
Tim Pigott-Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Alan Howard, Juliet Stevenson, Betsy Brantley, John Moreno, Daniel Andre Pageon, Yves Aubert, Geoffrey Chater.
Cast
Tim Pigott-Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Alan Howard, Juliet Stevenson, Betsy Brantley, John Moreno, Daniel Andre Pageon, Yves Aubert, Geoffrey Chater.
System Details Note
DVD.
Awards
British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1988: Television awards, Best Single Drama.
Added Author
Added Corporate Author
Includes
Race for the double helix.
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