From myth to science though timekeeping and navigation, the night sky is central to the human story. Roberto Trotta explores the many ways in which our lives are intertwined with the stars.

As light pollution increases and the night sky becomes ever more congested with satellites, how do we retain our connection with the cosmos?

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