Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Birthday
1968/03/09 (56 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Islington, London, England, UK
Also know as
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Biography
I’m so pleased to be part of this cherished and much loved institution. Presenting The Sky at Night has brought me full circle; as a child I would beg my parents to allow me to stay up late and watch the programme. It even inspired me to go to night school at a young age to make my own telescope mirror, which I lovingly crafted and gave me my first glimpse of the breath-taking spectacle above us. This enthusiasm eventually led to a degree in Physics and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and then ...Read more
Acting
(2012) The Science of Doctor Who
as ---
(2012) In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World
as Herself - Presenter
(2011) Do We Really Need the Moon?
as Host
(2003) QI
as Self
(1957) The Sky at Night
as Self - Presenter
(2021) I Literally Just Told You
as Self - Question Writer
(2007) Would I Lie to You?
as Self
(2016) Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
as ---
(2016) Robot Wars
as Self
(2011) Pointless Celebrities
as Self
(2011) Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
(2020) Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
as Self - Expert
(2020) The Infinite Monkey Cage
as Panellist
(2017) Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Contestant
(2021) Strangest Things
as Self - Space Scientist
(1957) The Sky at Night
as ---
(2024) Alien Files: Reopened
as Self - Physicist & Space Scientist