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Original Release
01/05/1987
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Vaughan | Self - Narrator |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Self - Narrator / Francis Crick |
| Gaby Lister | Second French Girl |
| Ian Harvey | Bruce Fraser |
| Rupert Massey | John Kendrew |
| James Gould | Self - Presenter |
| Alexander John | Self - Narrator |
| David Webb | Self - US National Commission on Space |
| Frederick Hauck | Self - Shuttle Commander |
| Robert Gibson | Self - Shuttle Commander |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Twenty-Five Hour Clock | Monday, 05 January 1987 |
| 2 | The Search for the Disappeared | Monday, 12 January 1987 |
| 3 | The Blind Watchmaker | Monday, 19 January 1987 |
| 4 | Riding the Stack | Monday, 26 January 1987 |
| 5 | Bruno Bettelheim: The Man Who Cared for Children | Monday, 02 February 1987 |
| 6 | Bruno Bettelheim: A Sense of Surviving | Monday, 09 February 1987 |
| 7 | Energy from Outer Space | Monday, 16 February 1987 |
| 8 | The Return of the Osprey | Monday, 23 February 1987 |
| 9 | Can AIDS Be Stopped? | Monday, 02 March 1987 |
| 10 | Police Stress: John Wayne Syndrome | Monday, 09 March 1987 |
| 11 | To Engineer Is Human | Monday, 16 March 1987 |
| 12 | The Magma Chamber | Monday, 23 March 1987 |
| 13 | Broken Images | Monday, 30 March 1987 |
| 14 | Trial Babies | Monday, 06 April 1987 |
| 15 | After Chernobyl - Closer to Home | Monday, 13 April 1987 |
| 16 | Life Story | Monday, 27 April 1987 |
| 17 | Making Sex Pay | Monday, 11 May 1987 |
| 18 | The Anthropic Principle | Monday, 18 May 1987 |
| 19 | Aircrash: The Burning Issue | Monday, 01 June 1987 |
| 20 | Riddle of the Joints | Monday, 08 June 1987 |
| 21 | To Catch a Falling Star | Monday, 15 June 1987 |
| 22 | In the Light of New Information | Monday, 22 June 1987 |
| 23 | Janice's Choice | Monday, 29 June 1987 |
Directors
Geoff Harris, Alec Nisbett, Mick Jackson
Writers
James Watson, Jeremy Taylor, Geoff Harris, Hilary Lawson, William Nicholson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Vaughan | Self - Narrator |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Self - Narrator / Francis Crick |
| Gaby Lister | Second French Girl |
| Ian Harvey | Bruce Fraser |
| Rupert Massey | John Kendrew |
| James Gould | Self - Presenter |
| Alexander John | Self - Narrator |
| David Webb | Self - US National Commission on Space |
| Frederick Hauck | Self - Shuttle Commander |
| Robert Gibson | Self - Shuttle Commander |
| Roy Bridges | Self - Shuttle Pilot |
| Joseph P. Allen | Self - Scientist Astronaut |
| Petronella Ford | Odile Crick |
| Anna Skye | Girl at Party |
| Tom McCabe | Bill Seeds |
| David Allister | John Griffith |
| Daniel André Pageon | First Colleague |
| Henry Petroski | Self |
| Richard O. Covey | Self - Shuttle Pilot |
| Nicholas Fry | Raymond Gosling |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jeremy Taylor | Producer |
| Hilary Lawson | Producer |
| Mick Jackson | Producer |
