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The Sky At Night

Season 1966 1966
TV-G

  • 1966-01-14T22:00:00Z on BBC Four
  • 30m
  • 7h (14 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary, News
Sir Patrick Moore (1923-2012) began presenting The Sky at Night in April 1957. Airing a new episode every month, the show continues to explore our solar system and beyond. It is the longest running science show on TV. Many famous people have appeared on The Sky at Night, among them: Harlow Shapley, Carl Sagan and Jocelyn Bell-Burnell. Many astronauts have also appeared, including Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Recordings of most of the early episodes no longer exist.

14 episodes

Season Premiere

1966-01-14T22:00:00Z

1966x01 The Moons Of Jupiter

Season Premiere

1966x01 The Moons Of Jupiter

  • 1966-01-14T22:00:00Z30m

1966-02-11T22:00:00Z

1966x03 The Barwell Meteorite

1966x03 The Barwell Meteorite

  • 1966-02-11T22:00:00Z30m

The village of Barwell is hit by a meteorite.

1966-03-11T22:00:00Z

1966x04 Man Of The Moon

1966x04 Man Of The Moon

  • 1966-03-11T22:00:00Z30m

1966-04-12T21:00:00Z

1966x05 Stars In Their Courses

1966x05 Stars In Their Courses

  • 1966-04-12T21:00:00Z30m

Is astronomy a good basis for further education?

1966-05-06T21:00:00Z

1966x06 Solar Eclipse

1966x06 Solar Eclipse

  • 1966-05-06T21:00:00Z30m

The partial eclipse of 20.5.1966

1966-06-03T21:00:00Z

1966x08 The Royal Observatory

1966x08 The Royal Observatory

  • 1966-06-03T21:00:00Z30m

The History of the Astronomers Royal.

1966-07-08T21:00:00Z

1966x09 Activity On The Moon

1966x09 Activity On The Moon

  • 1966-07-08T21:00:00Z30m

1966-08-05T21:00:00Z

1966x10 Sun Time

1966x10 Sun Time

  • 1966-08-05T21:00:00Z30m

Use of sundials in modern astronomy and Surveyor 1.

1966-09-09T21:00:00Z

1966x11 The Outer Galaxies

1966x11 The Outer Galaxies

  • 1966-09-09T21:00:00Z30m

Distant galaxies, Lunar Orbiter 1, Lunik 2 and comets.

1966-10-14T21:00:00Z

1966x12 The Planet With Rings

1966x12 The Planet With Rings

  • 1966-10-14T21:00:00Z30m

A dose look at Saturn.

1966-11-11T22:00:00Z

1966x13 Fireworks From Space

1966x13 Fireworks From Space

  • 1966-11-11T22:00:00Z30m

The Leonid Meteor Shower.

1966-12-09T22:00:00Z

1966x14 The End Of The World

1966x14 The End Of The World

  • 1966-12-09T22:00:00Z30m

Report of a meteor shower in America.

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