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Episode 4

Astronomical errors - how mistakes have shaped rocket science. Quirky true history with Helen Keen. From April 2014.

Comic but factually accurate history of space exploration.

A look at Astronomical Errors - how mistakes have shaped the history of rocket science, including how the universe is made out of ice, or possibly isn't.

And when you should keep quiet about the shape of the solar system.

Plus some of the more surprising activities of unpredictable genius, Isaac Newton.

Starring:

Helen Keen
Peter Serafinowicz
Susy Kane

Written by Helen Keen and Miriam Underhill.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in April 2014.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 18 Jun 2024 23:30

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Credits

Role Contributor
Performer Helen Keen
Actor Peter Serafinowicz
Actor Susy Kane
Producer Gareth Edwards
Writer Helen Keen
Writer Miriam Underhill

Broadcasts

  • Wed 23 Apr 2014 23:00
  • Mon 7 May 2018 23:45
  • Tue 8 May 2018 09:45
  • Tue 2 Aug 2022 23:45
  • Tue 18 Jun 2024 23:30