Marie Curie (1977)

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.

First aired

1977-08-16

Genres

Drama

Seasons

1 (5 episodes)

Status

Ended

Directed / written by

John Glenister

TMDB rating

8.0/10 from 3 votes