The Sky at Night
Season 31 Episode 11 - Jodrell - The Listening Bank
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1957
Documentary, News
Thirty years after its completion, the most famous radio telescope in the world - the 250 foot 'dish' at Jodrell Bank - was officially renamed The Lovell Telescope in honour of its creator. Patrick Moore talks about the work at Jodrell Bank with Sir Bernard Lovell and with the present Director, the Astronomer Royal, Professor Sir Francis Graham Smith.
Episodes in Season 31
1
Photographing the Sky
2
The Study of Variable Stars
3
Stellar Catastrophe
4
A Celebration
5
Air on Other Worlds
6
High Moon
7
The William Herschel Telescope
8
The Roof of the World
9
The Hunt for Planet Ten
10
The Exploding Star
11
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