Rosalind Franklin: DNA's Dark Lady

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Rosalind Franklin: DNA's Dark Lady

2003

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A documentary about Rosalind Franklin, the scientist who first photographed and discovered the shape of DNA.

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Barbara Flynn

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Vittorio Luzzati

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Brenda Maddox

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John Maddox

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Christopher Wall

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James Watson

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