Episode 2

The latest leg of the presenter's journey begins in Greenwich, with behind-the-scenes access to the Royal Observatory on the banks of the Thames. Tony discovers the vital role the observatory played in helping sailors navigate the globe. And he has a unique opportunity to view the planet Mars as the Victorians would have seen it - through Britain's largest refracting telescope.

English
  • Originally Aired December 3, 2021
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network Channel 5
  • Created November 27, 2021 by
    richdruitt
  • Modified October 6, 2024 by
    daveoxford