Robert Winston
Biography: Robert Winston was born on July 15, 1940 in London, England as Robert Maurice Lipson Winston. He has been married to Helen Feigenbaum since March 8, 1973. They have three children
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Birthday: July 15, 1940
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Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
2003-12-07
Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Overview: A drama telling the story of the life of the writer of Frankenstein; the 19-year-old Mary Shelley. Telling of her influences, her writing and her personal life. The extraordinary story of how she created Frankenstein, one of the world's most terrifying monsters.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-07
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How Science Changed Our World
2010-12-23
How Science Changed Our World
Overview: Professor Robert Winston presents his top ten scientific breakthroughs of the past 50 years, meeting some fascinating people as he charts these momentous discoveries.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-23
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Threads of Life
Threads of Life
Overview: The human genome contains the secret of human life, recording our evolution and holding the key to our future. In this one-off documentary, Robert Winston shows how the genome demonstrates how to build and run a person, thereby offering us the potential to interfere with fate.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
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Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
2007-06-16
Ian Rankin Investigates: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Overview: Crime writer Ian Rankin investigates The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Starting with Robert Louis Stevenson's nightmare in September 1885, Rankin traces the roots of this story, which stretches back to Stevenson's childhood. Grave-robbers, hallucinatory drugs and prostitution all play their part in the disturbing account of Henry Jekyll's double-life, as Rankin's journey takes him into the yeasty draughts and unlit closes of the city that inspired the tale - Edinburgh.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-16
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Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
2010-12-15
Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
Overview: From Raymond Baxter live on Tomorrow's World testing a new-fangled bulletproof vest on a nervous inventor to Doctor Who's contemporary spin on the War on Terror, British television and the Great British public have been fascinated with the brave new world offered up by science on TV. Narrated by Robert Webb, this documentary takes a fantastic, incisive and funny voyage through the rich heritage of science TV in the UK, from real science programmes (including The Sky At Night, Horizon, Tomorrow's World, The Ascent of Man) to science-fiction (such as The Quatermass Experiment, Doctor Who, Doomwatch, Blake's 7, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), to find out what it tells us about Britain over the last 60 years.
Genres: History Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-15
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