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Genius: Pythagoras

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Perhaps best known for his mathematic equations, Pythagoras was much more than simply a mathematician. Discover how this mysterious figure reformed and revolutionised ancient Greece and how his workings still affect our modern world.

DirectorJeremy Freeston
WriterVanessa Tovell
ProducerRuth Wood

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Cast · Directed by Jeremy Freeston

BSBob Sessions
Bob Sessions
Narrator
ML
Michael Leighton
Pythagoras
BBBrian Blessed
Brian Blessed
Self
HB
Hugh Bowden
Self
TG
Tony Gardiner
Self
PC
Peter A. Clayton
Self

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