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Peter Fairley (2 November 1930 – 5 August 1998) [1] was a British science journalist who was the Science Editor for Independent Television News and TV Times magazine the late sixties and early seventies. His name became synonymous with ITN's extensive live coverage of the Apollo Moon landing missions.
Michael Rennie (born Eric Alexander Rennie; 25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was a British film, television and stage actor, who had leading roles in a number of Hollywood films, including his portrayal of the space visitor Klaatu in the science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). In a career spanning more than 30 years, Rennie ...
Jules Bergman (March 21, 1929 – February 12, 1987) was an American broadcast writer and journalist who served as science editor for ABC News from 1961 until his death in 1987. He is most remembered for his coverage of the American space program. A native of New York City, Bergman was educated at the City College of New York and Indiana ...
In the early 2000s, actor Morgan Freeman expressed his desire to produce a movie based on Rendezvous with Rama. After a drawn-out development process, which Freeman attributed to difficulties in getting financing, it appeared in 2003 that this project might be proceeding, but this was very dubious. [ 89 ]
James Burke (born 22 December 1936) is a broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer. He was one of the main presenters of the BBC1 science series Tomorrow's World from 1965 to 1971 and created and presented the television series Connections (1978), and its more philosophical sequel The Day the Universe Changed (1985), about the history of science and technology.
Martin Henry Bashir (born 19 January 1963) is a British former journalist. [1] He was a presenter on British and American television and for the BBC's Panorama programme, for which he gained an interview with Diana, Princess of Wales under false pretences in 1995. Although the interview was much heralded at the time, it was later determined ...
David Roderick Shukman (born 30 May 1958) is a British journalist, ... Early life. Shukman was born in 1958 in St Pancras, London. He is of Jewish ancestry ...
Jill Wendy Dando [3] was born at Ashcombe House Maternity Home in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. [4] She was the daughter of Jack Dando (February 1918 – February 2009 [5]) and Winifred Mary Jean Hockey (August 1928 – January 1986), who died of leukaemia aged 57. [6]