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A Very English Genius
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A Very English Genius

20021hDocumentary

Overview

The work and unexplained death of Michael Ventris, the English architect, classicist, and philologist who deciphered the ancient Mycenaean Greek script Linear B, are portrayed.

#architect#biography#english#michael ventris#lineair b#mycenaean greek

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Original Title
A Very English Genius
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Cast

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Lynden Edwards

Michael Ventris
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Sam Baron

Young Michael Ventris
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Jack Davenport

Narrator
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Judy Cowne

Dorothea Ventris
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Robert Nisbet

Arthur Evans
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Sophie Garner

Lois Ventris