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Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Also Known As: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Birth Date
March 9, 1968
(58 years old)
Place of Birth
Islington, London, England, UK
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Biography
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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The One Show
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2006 • 1 episode
QI
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2003 • 1 episode
The Sky at Night
Self - Presenter
1957 • 8 episodes
Would I Lie to You?
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2007 • 1 episode
Pointless Celebrities
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2011 • 1 episode
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self - Guest
2011 • 1 episode
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011 • 1 episode
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
2020 • 3 episodes
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017 • 10 episodes
Doctor Who Confidential
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2005 • 1 episode
Strangest Things
Self - Space Scientist
2021 • 10 episodes
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Self - Presenter
1966 • 3 episodes
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
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2016 • 1 episode
Artemis: To the Moon and Back
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2026
Finding Father Christmas
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2025
I Literally Just Told You
Self - Question Writer
2021 • 23 episodes
Alien Files: Reopened
Self - Physicist & Space Scientist
2024 • 7 episodes
The Infinite Monkey Cage
Panellist
2020 • 1 episode
Last Swim
Self
2025
The Science of Doctor Who
2012