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The Virgin Fathers of Calculus

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Two historical giants belabour and deceive one another for the right to claim sole possession of their brainchild.
Lewis Wolpert presents a drama/documentary.
Written by Lewis Wolpert and the producer. Stuart Kerr

Contributors

Unknown:
Lewis Wolpert
Written By:
Lewis Wolpert
Producer:
Stuart Kerr
Isaac Newton:
David Kelsey
Gotfried Wilhelm Leibniz:
Albert Welling
Fatio de Duiller:
Steve Hodson
Johann Bernoulli:
Stephen Thorne
John Keill:
Michael Deacon
George Cheyne:
Fraser Kerr
Abbe'Conti:
Olivier Pierre
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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