The whole world watched the Apollo 11 moon landing including the BBC, which covered events moment-by-moment from London, Cape Kennedy, and mission control in Houston. A British perspective on those historic events, released in time for the 40th anniversary, this riveting documentary follows the astronauts from their preflight breakfast on July 16, 1969, to the splashdown in the Pacific.
The whole world watched the Apollo 11 moon landing including the BBC, which covered events moment-by-moment from London, Cape Kennedy, and mission control in Houston. A British perspective on those historic events, released in time for the 40th anniversary, this riveting documentary follows the astronauts from their preflight breakfast on July 16, 1969, to the splashdown in the Pacific. Includes rare archival footage from the Beeb and demonstrations of spaceflight technology by James Burke (Connections). SDH subtitles; approx. 118 min. on 1 DVD.