Reminiscent of scenes from the 1951 film "The Man in the White Suit, " in which SirAlecGuinness plays a scientist who invents a fabric that never needs cleaning, the scientists have developed a textile that cleans itself.
Now Sir Kenneth Branagh, he joins the ranks of fellow thespians such as AlecGuinness, Patrick Stewart and Laurence Olivier, who he played in last year's My Week With Marilyn.