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Copenhagen: A Prologue with Michael Frayn

Michael Frayn introduces a television adaptation of his hit play Copenhagen. He explores why a meeting between two physicists 60 years ago continues to fascinate audiences today.

Michael Frayn, award-winning playwright and author, introduces the television dramatisation of his highly successful play Copenhagen. He explores why a meeting between two physicists 60 years ago continues to fascinate audiences today. The answer to this question touches on the most significant event of the 20th century: the atom bomb and who would get it first - Hitler or the Allies.

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9 minutes

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Sun 23 Aug 202622:00

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PresenterMichael Frayn

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