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Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Islington, London, England, UK
Dame Margaret Ebunoluwa Aderin-Pocock is a British space scientist and science educator. She is an honorary research associate of University College London's Department of Physics…
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Dame Margaret Ebunoluwa Aderin-Pocock is a British space scientist and science educator. She is an honorary research associate of University College London's Department of Physics and Astronomy, and has been the chancellor of the University of Leicester since 1 March 2023. Since February 2014, she has co-presented the long-running astronomy television program The Sky at Night with Chris Lintott. In 2020, Maggie was awarded the William Thomson, Lord Kelvin Medal and Prize from the Institute of Physics for her public engagement in physics. She is the first black woman to win a gold medal in the Physics News Award and she served as the president of the British Science Association from 2021 to 2022.
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2026
Artemis: To the Moon and Back
Movie Self
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2025
Finding Father Christmas
Movie Self
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2025
Last Swim
Movie Self
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2024
Alien Files: Reopened
TV show Self - Physicist & Space Scientist
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2021
I Literally Just Told You
TV show Self - Question Writer
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2021
Strangest Things
TV show Self - Space Scientist
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2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
TV show Self - Expert
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2020
The Infinite Monkey Cage
TV show Panellist
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2017
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV show Self - Contestant
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2016
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
TV show Self
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2012
In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World
Movie Herself - Presenter
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2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV show Self - Participant
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2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
TV show Self - Guest
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2011
Pointless Celebrities
TV show Self
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2011
Do We Really Need the Moon?
Movie Host
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2007
Would I Lie to You?
TV show Self
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2006
The One Show
TV show Self
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2005
Doctor Who Confidential
TV show Self
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2003
QI
TV show Self
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1966
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
TV show Self - Presenter
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1957
The Sky at Night
TV show Self - Presenter
