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22:30

HG Wells: War with the World

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Tue 19^th Oct 2010, 22:30 on BBC Four

Drama telling the story of the father of science fiction, HG Wells, and his messianic ambition to create a World State and avert mankind's headlong course towards self-destruction. Show more

Contributors

HG Wells:: Michael Sheen
Rebecca West:: Sally Hawkins
Jane Wells:: Sarah Winman
GB Shaw:: Dermot Crowley
Moura:: Branka Katic
Mrs Hallam:: Elizabeth Elvin
Gorky:: Jacek Koman
Sykes:: Keir Charles
Minister:: Michael Cochrane
Producer:: Colette Flight
Director:: James Kent

Genres

Drama
DramaBiographical

Source: BBC Online

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