TV series from National Geographic about some of history's greatest minds. Geoffrey Rush played Albert Einstein in the first series which told the story behind the great mind of Albert Einstein. Emily Watson played his wife Elsa with Claire Rushbrook starring as his mother Pauline and Aidan McArdle playing Dr Thomas Harvey.
The second season focused on Pablo Picasso and starred Antonio Banderas alongside Clémence Poésy and Poppy Delevingne. Emma Appleton had a recurring role in Series 2 as Germaine.
Series 3 focused on Aretha Franklin, played by Cynthia Erivo, and Series 4 focused jointly on Martin Luther King and Malcolm X.
Series 2 (Picasso) won two Emmy Awards, whilst the other series received a number of Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.