When I became the producer of the Sky at Night in 2002, I was given some friendly advice: It s a quiet little programme, not much happens in astronomy. How wrong they were It s been a hectic and enthralling time ever since:, with missions arriving at distant planets; new discoveries in our Universe; and leaps in technology, which mean amateurs can take pictures as good as the Hubble Space Telescope. What a privilege it is to work on a programme with such a huge heritage I am constantly amazed looking back at the flotilla of excellent programmes which have gone out over the past five...
When I became the producer of the Sky at Night in 2002, I was given some friendly advice: It s a quiet little programme, not much happens in astronomy...
