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Oppenheimer

BBC One
on BBC One London

The second of seven programmes by PETER PRINCE starring
1942: Oppenheimer is engaged in the race against Germany to produce an atomic bomb.
Narrator JOHN CARSON
... a performance from Manning Redwood as General Groves which grabs you and holds like a steel claw.
(FINANCIAL TIMES)
Music composed by CARL DAVIS Producer PETER GOODCHILD Directed by BARRY DAVIS
(Postponed from 3 June)
Book. J. Robert Oppenheimer , £9 95 from booksellers
* Subtitles on Ceefax page 170

Contributors

Narrator:
John Carson
Composed By:
Carl Davis
Producer:
Peter Goodchild
Directed By:
Barry Davis
Unknown:
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer:
Sam Waterston
General Leslie Groves:
Manning Redwood
Edward Teller:
David Suchet
Hans Bethe:
Matthew Guinness
Ernest Lawrence:
Bob Sherman
General Styer:
Ed Devereaux
Enrico Fermi:
Edward Hardwicke
Robert Serber:
Peter Whitman
Scientist:
Robert Henderson
Emil Konopinski:
David Oliver
Jean Tatlock:
Rate Harper
Col Nichols:
Christopher Muncke
Arthur Compton:
Alex Davion
Leo Szilard ,:
, Gabor Vernon
Kitty Oppenheimer:
Jana Shelden
FBI agents:
John Cassady
FBI agents:
William Hootkins
Steve Nelson:
Christopher Malcolm
Haakon Chevalier:
Peter Marinker
Barbara Chevalier:
Colette Hiller
Charlotte Serber:
Erica Stevens
Source: Radio Times

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