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Herschel

Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom Series 2
Episode 5 of 10

Dick and Dom reveal the genius of astronomer Caroline Herschel, the first woman to spot one of the most mysterious objects in our solar system, a comet. Inspired by her genius, they come up with their own genius idea when they make their own comet-inspired action movie.

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28 minutes

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Sat 10 May 2025 17:00
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Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30

  • Gabrielle Aplin

    Human

  • Gabrielle Aplin

    Human

  • John Barry

    The James Bond Theme

  • Kings of Leon

    Closer

  • Lily Allen

    Hard Out Here

  • Lucy Spraggan

    Lighthouse

  • The Killers

    Shot at the Night

  • Lorde

    A World Alone

  • Nelly Furtado

    Big Hoops (Bigger The Better)

  • Professor Green

    Are You Getting Enough?

  • Charli xcx

    SuperLove

Credits

Presenter Richard McCourt
Presenter Dominic Wood

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