Learning on ScreenLifestory: A Double Helix
- Alternative title
- Life Story
- Synopsis
- Follows the race to discover the structure of DNA from 1951 to Francis Crick and James Watson’s discovery of the double helix in 1953.
- Series
- Horizon, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 107 min.
- Year of production
- 1987
- Availability
- Sale; 2007 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Uses
- General audiences.*
- Subjects
- Biology; Drama
- Keywords
- Crick, Francis H C; DNA; genetics; history of science; Nicholson, William; science in the media; television drama; Watson, James D
Credits
- Director
- Mick Jackson
- Writer
- William Nicholson
- Cast
Alan Howard Jeff Goldblum Juliet Stevenson Tim Pigott-Smith
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
- Contact
- Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
- BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
- Web
- https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 20 8433 1009
- Address
- BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK - Notes
- The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’
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