Christopher Nolan s blockbuster movie Oppenheimer has been winning plaudits from fans and critics alike. But how does it compare to the BBC s 1980 miniseries of the same name?
Decades before Christopher Nolan set his sights on a movie about J. Robert Oppenheimer, a science-obsessed BBC executive ventured to America in 1979 to make a $1.5 million TV show about the father of the atom bomb. Peter Goodchild began his career at the BBC in radio drama, but eventually migrated to the storied “Horizon” […]