5 Season
42 Episode
Local Heroes - Season 5 Episode 4 Nobel Prize Winners
In an edition devoted to celebrating Britons who have won the Nobel Prize, Adam Hart-Davis lauds John Cockcroft's work on splitting the atom and Dorothy Hodgkin's discovery of the structure of penicillin. He also visits Ayrshire to explains how the instigator of the award, Alfred Nobel, came to invent dynamite after his brother's death.
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- Genre : Documentary
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- Cast : Adam Hart-Davis
