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The Science of Music - Episode 2

The Science of Music Prof Winston on the logic, engineering and physics underlying the musical sounds we hear.

Afternoon Drama

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A Monstrous Vitality

Duration:
45 minutes
First broadcast:
Tuesday 07 June 2011

by Andy Merriman

June Whitfield stars as the indomitable actress Margaret Rutherford in a tale of chimpanzees, Jordanian Princes, an adoring husband and falling in love with a musician 30 years her junior.

Director: David Hunter.

Credits

Margaret
June Whitfield
Malcolm
Ryan McCluskey
Stringer
Sean Baker
Rumer
Gabrielle Lloyd
Prince Juan
Adeel Akhtar
Driver
Lloyd Thomas
Chimp trainer
Sally Orrock
Doctor
Sam Dale
Director
David Hunter
Writer
Andy Merriman

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