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Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: neilep on 04/03/2007 23:38:36: If anyone is interested...The Sky At Night is about to start on BBC1 at 23:45

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sky_At_Night
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: Karen W. on 05/03/2007 00:11:06: What is that? A radio program? What is it about besides that! How does one listen to it?
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: neilep on 05/03/2007 00:13:37: Click on the link I gave Mam.......no it's a TV program.....and next month is it's 50th YEAR anniversary......it is the longest running TV program of all time .... here's the programs website.. http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/
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Post by: Karen W. on 05/03/2007 01:05:56: OK I have it and am watching it thanks Neil that is a cool program is it on every sunday? This is very cool! cool!
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: daveshorts on 05/03/2007 16:16:29: Phil who presents the show sometimes does research for it.
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: Karen W. on 05/03/2007 16:31:22: Was Phil the older Gentleman?
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: that mad man on 05/03/2007 16:45:58: Wow, thanks as I didn't realise it could be viewed on-line. [:)]

I used to love watching it but I don't have or watch TV anymore!

TMM
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: daveshorts on 05/03/2007 16:48:00: Phil is a late 20's PhD student working on the Cassini Mission to Saturn with a northern accent, this could be who you mean though. There are no regular presenters on the show over about 33.
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: neilep on 05/03/2007 17:46:36: Quote from: Karen W. on 05/03/2007 16:31:22
Was Phil the older Gentleman?

I think you must be thinking of Patrick Moore karen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Moore ......a legend !!
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: Karen W. on 05/03/2007 17:51:14: ooh ok! The guy that was on last night was older heavier set and balding, at least the episode I was watchin. although it did say February! LOL Maybe so!
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: neilep on 05/03/2007 17:52:55: Yes, I am sure ity was Patrick Moore....click the link for a picture in Wiki.
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: daveshorts on 05/03/2007 17:54:01: I meant the naked scientists show, I don't think Phil appears on the sky at night. sorry for the confusion.
Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: neilep on 05/03/2007 17:55:26: Quote from: daveshorts on 05/03/2007 17:54:01
I meant the naked scientists show, I don't think Phil appears on the sky at night. sorry for the confusion.

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Title: The Sky At Night
Post by: Karen W. on 06/03/2007 04:30:05: Quote from: neilep on 05/03/2007 17:55:26
Quote from: daveshorts on 05/03/2007 17:54:01
I meant the naked scientists show, I don't think Phil appears on the sky at night. sorry for the confusion.

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Thanks so much Neil and Dave and I will check the picture. BTW HEE HEE (Thanks George) The show was awesome what a cool show, and I can watch it here while I am posting yes!!!!!