2003 GREAT BRITAIN

2003 Great Britain The Secret of Life - Discovery of DNA / Μεγάλη Βρετανία Το μυστικό της ζωής - Ανακάλυψη του DNA

With these five stamps, Royal Mail commemorates the discovery of the DNA double helix by Francis Crick, James Watson in Cambridge in 1953, and the subsequent work on the Human Genome project.

The cartoons are the work of The Times newspaper's political cartoonist Peter Brookes.