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BBC Thinking of Canceling Sky At Night

Posted by samzenpus on from the no-stars-in-the-sky dept.

Smivs writes "A year after veteran presenter Sir Patrick Moore died, the BBC are discussing pulling this iconic program. This has unleashed a torrent of criticism from fans of the monthly science-based astronomy show. There is an on-line petition for those who want to have their say."

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  1. Re:Nooo!!! by ObsessiveMathsFreak · · Score: 4, Funny

    Seriously BBC, what does it actually cost to have a program like this on late at night, once a month?

    The fragile self esteem of network executives intimidated by science.

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    May the Maths Be with you!