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Breaking the Mould
2009 4.7 (3 votes) 1h 20m
Genres
Drama History
Production Companies
BBC

Breaking the Mould

The Story of Penicillin

Overview

A historical drama that tells the story of the development of penicillin in the 1930's/40's, by a group of scientists in Oxford at The Dunn School of Pathology

Key Crew

Director: Peter Hoar

Writer: Kate Brooke

Top Cast

Dominic West
Dominic West

Howard Florey

Denis Lawson
Denis Lawson

Alexander Fleming

Joe Armstrong
Joe Armstrong

Norman Heatley

John Sessions
John Sessions

Edward Mellanby

Kate Fleetwood
Kate Fleetwood

Margaret Jennings

Stephen Boxer
Stephen Boxer

Arthur Gardner

Amanda Douge
Amanda Douge

Ethel Florey

Sam Heughan
Sam Heughan

Charles Fletcher

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