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
Production
Running time
8 days
Original release
Network
BBC1, BBC2, ITV
Release
16 July (1969-07-16) – 24 July 1969 (1969-07-24)
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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.[1][2]
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