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The Sky at Night: Royal Observators

on BBC One London

Since Greenwich Observatory was founded in 1675 there have been eleven Astronomers Royal.
Sir Richard Woolley, the present one, talks about the sometimes brilliant, sometimes eccentric characters of his predecessors.
Introduced by Patrick Moore.

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Moore
Guest:
Sir Richard Woolley
Producer:
Julia Cave

BBC One London

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