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The Sky at Night

The Sky at Night

Description: A team of astronomers give us an in-depth look at what is on show in the night sky. Covering a wide range of general astronomical and space-related topics.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1957
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 340
First episode air date: April 24, 1957
Starring: Chris Lintott; Pete Lawrence; Paul Abel; Chris North; Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Theme Song: At the Castle Gate
Writers: Patrick Moore
Networks: BBC Four, BBC One
Music Composed By: Jean Sibelius
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