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Lise Meitner

Matthew Parris presents the biographical series in which his guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

Actress Jenny Agutter champions the life and work of pioneering Austrian physicist Lise Meitner, one of the scientists responsible for the discovery of nuclear fission.

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30 minutes

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Fri 6 Oct 2017 00:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 12 Jan 2010 16:30
  • Fri 15 Jan 2010 23:00
  • Thu 5 Oct 2017 18:30
  • Fri 6 Oct 2017 00:30

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