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Crick and Watson 1916 - 2004 and b1928

The Prizewinners
11 December 1962 BBC
Francis Crick talks to Stephen Black about

	his collaboration with James Watson 2 min 13
	how long it took to work out the molecular structure of DNA 1 min 32
	the properties of life and what a virus is 2 min 20

Double Helix Revisited
29 October 1972 Radio 3
James Watson and Francis Crick talk to Paul Vaughan about

	how they discovered DNA 2 min 3
	whether their discovery of DNA changed the direction of scientific research 0 min 38
	regrets about what they did and didn't do 2 min 8

Scientifically Speaking
26 August 1974 Radio 3
Francis Crick talks to John Maddox about

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	Crick and Watson British biophysicist and American geneticist Francis Crick and James Watson with Maurice Wilkins received the 1962 Nobel Prize for discovering the molecular structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Widely regarded as one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century it has led the way to the mapping and deciphering of all the genes in the human chromosomes. Further Links Why your genes make you who you are Nature nurture Inheriting genes Human genome