Episode 4
In an intimate portrait of our nearest neighbour, Oliver Morton explores the disappointment that followed the Apollo missions.
Read by Robin Laing
In this intimate and profound portrait of the Moon, writer Oliver Morton explores the different spaces that Earth’s closest neighbour occupies in our lives.
After the excitement of the Apollo missions comes inevitable disappointment as the focus shifts to further flung parts of the solar system. But is a return to the Moon imminent?
Reader Robin Laing
Abridger Anna Magnusson
Producer Eilidh McCreadie
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