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Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain

Since the beginning of time, generations have looked to the moon – it's a place filled with wonder, romanticism and dreams. It commands time, tide and life and has had an astonishing impact on life on Earth. It's spawned countless myths and legends, from werewolves to the belief that a full moon can make you crazy.

Now, in this two-part documentary – writer, comedian, amateur astronomer and astrophotographer Dara Ó Briain explores the ways in which the moon shapes just about everything around us and how we are now looking to shape the moon in the future.

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom Channel 5 (2023 - now)
Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays at 21:00 (60 min)
Status: Running
Show Type: Documentary
Episodes ordered: 2 episodes

Official site: www.channel5.com

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Previous Episode

Episode 2

Episode 1x02; Aug 2, 2023

Dara loves telescopes and is also a keen astrophotographer. In his back garden, Dara shows some of the pictures he has taken of the moon, but they all show the same side. Why is this? And what secrets does far side of the moon hold?Dara visits Jodrel

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x02: Episode 2Aug 2, 2023
1x01: Episode 1Aug 1, 2023
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