British television Apollo 11 coverage
British television coverage of the Apollo 11 mission, humanity's first to land on the Moon, lasted from 16 to 24 July 1969. All three UK television channels, BBC1, BBC2 and ITV, provided extensive coverage. Most of the footage covering the event from a British perspective has now been wiped or lost.
British television Apollo 11 coverage | |
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James Burke, one of the main presenters of the BBC's coverage of the Apollo 11 mission, reviews its launch earlier in the day on 16 July 1969 | |
Presented by | James Burke Patrick Moore Cliff Michelmore David Frost Alastair Burnet |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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Running time | 8 days |
Original release | |
Network | BBC1, BBC2, ITV |
Release | 16 July – 24 July 1969 |
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