Andrew and Ti are joined by the wonderful Homer Hickam; author, NASA engineer and the subject of the 1999 film October Sky.
We hear all about the writing of the book, the making of the movie, the impact of Sputnik and a revelation about dinosaurs which caused this reaction:
A very special episode. Sit back and enjoy.
Thanks Homer, you're a legend.
Planet Earth Three
The World’s First Science Fiction Cinema?
Wildlife Filmmaking with Daniel Huertas
Lizzie Daly
Lightyear with Tim Peake
Mary Anning Rocks
Ilan Eshkeri - Space Station Earth
Those BBC Winter Watch Hedgehogs
Bristol Con with Adrian Tchaikovsky
Robin Ince - The Importance of being interested
Rosie Miles - Girl of the Wild
Jim Al-Khalili‘s Guide to Life, The Universe and Everything
Science Fiction - A Guide for the Perplexed
Samantha Baines - The Night the Moon Went Out
Meet me in Another Life - Catriona Silvey
Ammonite
Andy Weir - Project Hail Mary Interview
Chaos Walking
Seaspiracy
ESA Astronaut Selection with Jennifer Ngo-Anh
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