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British television coverage of the Apollo 11 mission, humanity's first to land on the Moon, lasted from 16 to 24 July 1969. All three UK television channels, BBC1, BBC2 and ITV, provided extensive coverage. Most of the footage covering the event from a British perspective has now been wiped or lost. [1] [2]
Apollo (performed by John Kennedy in the shorts and Michael Winsor (US) and Edward Cross (UK) in the series) is a friendly green and purple dog who is the leader of the group. He enjoys watching the night sky and playing with his rocket.
Footprints on the Moon (full title: Footprints on the Moon: Apollo 11) is a 1969 documentary film covering the flight of Apollo 11 from vehicle rollout to Splashdown and recovery. It was directed by Bill Gibson and produced by Barry Coe (neither of whom have any other credits listed on the IMDb ), and is narrated by Wernher von Braun , with ...
Charles Moss Duke Jr. was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, [1] on October 3, 1935, [2] the son of Charles Moss Duke, an insurance salesman, and his wife Willie Catherine née Waters, who worked as a buyer for Best & Co. [3] [4] He was followed six minutes later by his identical twin brother William Waters (Bill) Duke. [3]
Alexander "Alex" Gray (born 1 May 1991) is an English former rugby union and American football player. He has played for the England Sevens, Newcastle Falcons, London Irish, Yorkshire Carnegie, and Bath Rugby, and played tight end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).
Paul Gregg (born 1941 in Scarborough, North Yorkshire [1]) is a businessman and entertainment impresario, who built Apollo Leisure Group into the UK's biggest theatre owner and largest independent family run cinema chain in the United Kingdom
The common pochard [2] (/ ˈ p ɒ tʃ ər d /; Aythya ferina), known simply as pochard in the United Kingdom, is a medium-sized diving duck in the family Anatidae.It is widespread across the Palearctic.
"I'm the Urban Spaceman" was the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band's most successful single, released in 1968. It reached #5 in the UK charts. The song was written by Neil Innes—who won an Ivor Novello Award in 1968 for the song—and produced by Paul McCartney under the pseudonym "Apollo C. Vermouth".