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Astronomy (28 programmes)

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  1. In Our Time Ptolemy and Ancient Astronomy

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    Available since Thu, 24 Nov 2011.

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Ptolemy and ancient astronomy.

  2. In Our Time The Moon

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    Available since Thu, 10 Nov 2011.

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the origins, science and mythology of the moon.

  3. The Herschel Space Telescope Episode 2

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    Available since Tue, 29 Mar 2011.

    2/2. The team launch the Herschel telescope, the biggest telescope ever sent to space.

  4. The Herschel Space Telescope Episode 1

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    Available since Tue, 22 Mar 2011.

    1/2. The engineers and astronomers approach the biggest milestone in their 20-year project.

  5. In Our Time The Age of the Universe

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    Available since Thu, 10 Mar 2011.

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the age of the Universe.

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