

A Brief History of Time
1 hour 20 minutes1991-10-01
7.2
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This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and unable to speak without the use of a computer. Hawking's friends, family, classmates, and peers are interviewed not only about his theories but the man himself.
Cast

Stephen Hawking
Self

Isobel Hawking
Self - Stephen Hawking's Mother

Janet Humphrey
Self - Stephen Hawking's Aunt

Mary Hawking
Self - Stephen Hawking's Sister

Basil King
Self - Childhood Friend

Derek Powney
Self - Oxford Classmate

Norman Dix

Robert Berman
Self - Stephen Hawking's Tutor

Gordon Berry

Roger Penrose

Dennis Sciama

John Archibald Wheeler

Brandon Carter

John R. Taylor

Kip Thorne

Don Page

Christopher Isham

Brian Whitt
