Overview
The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.
Cast
Stephen Hawking
Martha Guthrie
Arno Penzias
Robert Wilson
Sir Fred Hoyle
Jane Wilde
Isobel Hawking
Frank Hawking
Dr. John Holloway
Nurse Susan McClean
Reporter
George Ellis