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The Astronomer Royal at 80
Martin Rees is perhaps Britain’s most renowned cosmologist. Now, about to celebrate his eightieth birthday, Lord Rees talks to Chris Lintott about his career in science.
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Other episodes for this season
![Dark Skies](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/zM6kehkdiWpIfDeQwlySZfhg3K5.jpg)
![Exoplanets and Antarctica](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/4FAkCn6x0JKRKczjOVboqhKPUz1.jpg)
![Destination Moon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/pLOt1mFyBHbTuccdDZ57GOh1B0N.jpg)
![The Astronomer Royal at 80](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/6ZJatV2K4qSsFmnEaQC9WVu0Hcs.jpg)
![The Sky at Day](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/cc04i7z582afhskchsfCiGNue0v.jpg)
![The James Webb Road Trip](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/7mVCdVFUpVQD1KvP8CWUIYrLk0w.jpg)
![Photographing the Universe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/k27yPnmgPbHRf3iqC3b3sDvvLtl.jpg)
![Question Time](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/vlBlUeLsBkSNBnIhYaIsVG25lPb.jpg)
![The Multiverse of Mystery](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300/3cxFeGLck7DO6iEFovt8HYQIGPE.jpg)
Martin Rees is perhaps Britain’s most renowned cosmologist. Now, about to celebrate his eightieth birthday, Lord Rees talks to Chris Lintott about his career in science.