Taken from the November 2019 issue of Physics World.
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch talks to Andrew Glester about what it’s like to play famous scientists
Real to reel: Benedict Cumberbatch has depicted both real and fictional scientists onscreen, includi
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Andrew Glester is the host of the Physics World Stories podcast and the Cosmic Shed podcast, which explores the way science and storytelling collide. He is also the co-ordinator of the Space Universities Network and a lecturer in science communication at the University of the West of England