Professor James Murray begint met de samenstelling van woorden voor de eerste editie van de Oxford English Dictionary in het midden van de 19e eeuw, en ontvangt meer dan 10.000 inzendingen van een patiënt , Dr. William Minor op Broadmoor uit het Criminele Krankzinnige Asiel.
Nee, helaas is The Professor and the Madman nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
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| Directing | Farhad Safinia | Director |
| Camera | Kasper Tuxen | Director of Photography |
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| Sound | Bear McCreary | Original Music Composer |
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