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Oliver Morton lays out the history and future of our relationship with the moon in an intimate, profound portrait of our nearest neighbour.
Reader Robin Laing

An intimate and profound portrait of the Moon.
Ranging across science, art and mythology, writer Oliver Morton explores the different spaces that Earth鈥檚 closest neighbour occupies in our lives and lays out the history and future of our relationship with the Moon.

Reader Robin Laing
Abridger Anna Magnusson
Producer Eilidh McCreadie

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Tue 11 Jun 2019 00:30

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