Archive for the ‘Honorary Spock’ Category

Under British Skies – Episode 12

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

This month, the team discussed Astrofest.

Here are the shownotes: Shownotes

Under British Skies – Episode 12

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

The next exciting edition of Under British Skies, will be broadcast live, on Sunday 20 February 2011, from 8pm GMT to 9.30pm GMT ( 3pm EST to 5.30pm EST). Some of the team, recently visited, Astrofest, held at Kensington Town Hall, London, on the 4/5 February.

The Team interviewed various people who attending the evening the event, either as stall holders or lecturers. We also give our personal accounts of the event and photographs of the event will be posted on the website today.

The link to the photos can be found here, https://picasaweb.google.com/paulrharper151/Astrofest2011#(more…)

Under British Skies – Episode 11

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

This month, the team discussed Outreach around the World.  We interviewed Dr Elizabeth Cunningham from the Royal Observatory Greenwich, and Mark Thompson, the One show astronomer.

Here are the shownotes: Shownotes

See you at Astrofest!

Out & About – BBC Stargazing

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Join Jeff Setzer and Paul Harper (aka HonorarySpock), in an exciting show all about the recent British TV show, BBC Stargazing. Paul Harper talks about the show and how local British astronomical societies got involved with the program.

The show is replayed on AFM Radio through the day for 24 hours following the event.

You can see the show notes at the following link show notes

Under British Skies – Episode 11

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

This month, the team discussed Outreach around the World.  We interviewed Dr Elizabeth Cunningham from the Royal Observatory Greenwich, and Mark Thompson, the One show astronomer.

Here are the shownotes: Shownotes

See you at Astrofest!

Under British Skies – Episode 10 – Imaging

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

For the 10th Episode of Under British Skies, we discussed Imaging.  Richie Jarvis interviewed Expert Imager Nik Szymanek.  Richie Jarvis also interviewed Nick Howes about cometary and solar imaging.  Plus Iain Melville, Paul Harper, Richie Jarvis and Nick Evetts

You can also find the shownotes here

Clear Skies and Happy Listening!

The UBS Team

Under British Skies – Episode 9 – Comets

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

For the 9th Episode of Under British Skies, we discussed Comets.  Paul Harper and Richie Jarvis interviewed Dr Robert Massey of the RAS.  Richie Jarvis also interviewed Nick Howes about his recent comet fun.

I am pleased to announce that the November 2010 edition of Under British Skies is now available for download.

You can also find the shownotes here

Clear Skies and Happy Listening!

The UBS Team

Under British Skies – Episode 9 – Comets

Monday, November 15th, 2010

This month, the team will be exploring the beautiful visitors.  Learn about where Comets come from, and where they are going.  We will also be talking about some recent noticeable visitors to our skies.

Live on Astronomy.FM Radio on 21st November 2010 at 20:00GM  Listen on your PC, and join in the fun on the AFM Chatpage (http://astronomy.fm/chat/)