BBC Radio Podcasts from An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin

An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin

Episode 5

Dorothy becomes the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1964.

Episode 4

Dorothy's reputation grew post-war, conquering the structure of penicillin.

Episode 3

In the 1940s, Dorothy made more scientific strides even with a baby.

Episode 2

Dorothy Hodgkin and her lover wrestle with the internal structure of complex molecules.

Episode 1

A portrait of Dorothy Hodgkin, the only female British scientist to win a Nobel Prize.