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Prof Colin Pillinger: 'I'm the Eddie the Eagle of science'
Professor Colin Pillinger talks about Beagle 2, the daring mission to search for life on Mars. Although Beagle 2 was unsuccessful, he is adamant that the mission was not a failure.
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