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Originally Posted by Liz
I think this series is aimed at the normal person on the street, to which the info is wondrous. This was a hugely popular series, so obviously they achieved their goal. 
For the seasoned astronomically minded person, the info may not seem so informitiv, and maybe a little boring even. 
I have really enjoyed them, though must admit the meteoreite blew me away a bit, but Brians the boss to me.  |
Fair enough, too Liz.
I have said many times, that Science needs regular ambassadors who appear in the public eye. I see no reason to compromise the accuracy of information conveyed in achieving public awareness, however.
Surely this aspect can be used as a way of comparing various documentaries?
It also promotes useful, thought provoking discussions using a similar style, but coming from an opposing viewpoint.
Cheers