The Sky at Night

Season 15, Episode 13

Episode Title: The Royal Observatory Telescope

Air Date: 1971-12-07

Overview:

A historic telescope recently returned from Herstmonceux to its original home on the roof of the old Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Patrick Moore talked to the Astronomer Royal, Sir Richard Woolley, about the telescope's history, and to Cmdr Derek Howse, RN, about its future.