The Forgotten Solar System

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.

Release Date: 1957-04-24
Seasons: 1 1957 1963 1975 1982 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
TMDb: 8.3/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 30

Other episodes for this season

Pick of the Year
Episode 1 - Pick of the Year
Mars and Meteorites
Episode 2 - Mars and Meteorites
Mapping the Milky Way
Episode 3 - Mapping the Milky Way
Space Boom Britain
Episode 4 - Space Boom Britain
ET and the BBC
Episode 5 - ET and the BBC
Exploring Jupiter
Episode 6 - Exploring Jupiter
Question Time
Episode 7 - Question Time
The Forgotten Solar System
Episode 8 - The Forgotten Solar System
Telescopes through Time
Episode 9 - Telescopes through Time
Review Of The Year
Episode 10 - Review Of The Year