

Marie Curie
Series Overview
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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1 Season • 5 Episodes
1977 – 1977
Premiered: Tue, Aug 16, 1977
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 5: “Episode 5”
Continuing the chronicles and 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 and her subsequent controversial affairs.
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Cast & Creators
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John Glenister
Robert Reid, Elaine Morgan
Carl Davis
Peter Goodchild
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Peter Goodchild
Producer
Robert Reid
Writer
John Glenister
Director
Elaine Morgan
Writer
Carl Davis
Original Music Composer
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What is Marie Curie about?
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.
How many seasons does Marie Curie have?
Marie Curie comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Marie Curie?
Key cast members in Marie Curie include Jane Lapotaire, Penelope Lee, Richard Bebb, James Berwick, Nigel Hawthorne.
Who created or directed Marie Curie?
Marie Curie was developed and directed by John Glenister.
