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Funny, off-beat but true account of the history of space flight. * The breathtaking drama of the space race and its evil twin the Cold War * The brilliant but secret life and tragically banal death of the Soviet Union's best rocket scientist * The surprising tale of the last man on the moon (so far) and the songs he sang. Starring: Helen Keen Peter Serafinowicz Susy Kane Written by Helen Keen and Miriam Underhill. Producer: Gareth Edwards First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2011.
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