From myth to science though timekeeping and navigation, the night sky is central to the human story. Cosmologist Roberto Trotta explores the many ways in which our lives are intertwined with the stars and asks, as the glow of artificial lighting dims our view, how do we retain our connection with the cosmos?

Read by Khalid Abdalla
Abridged by Anna Magnusson
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie Show less