Overview
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
Cast
James Murray
Dr. William Chester Minor
Eliza Merrett
Muncie
Ada Murray
Charles Hall
Church
Benjamin Jowett
Henry Bradley
Dr. Richard Brayne
Frederick James Furnivall
Philip Lyttelton Gell