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Bobby Friction chats to astrophysicist Eamonn Kerins

Bobby Friction chats to astrophysicist Dr Eamonn Kerins about NASA's new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Plus, tracks from Arooj Aftab, Air, Talvin Singh, Lemon Jelly and more.

Bobby Friction chats to astrophysicist Dr Eamonn Kerins about NASA's new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Plus, his distinct selections of tracks, including Arooj Aftab, Air, Talvin Singh, Lemon Jelly and more.
Dr Eamonn Kerins is an astrophysicist and Reader in Physics and Astronomy at the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics. He lectures at the School of Natural Sciences at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on exoplanets - planets that orbit stars other than the Sun. He also undertakes research into smart detection strategies for extra-terrestrial intelligence.

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Music Played

  • Air

    Do The Joy

    • Love 2 (Deluxe Version).
    • Aircheology.
    • 1.

  • John Martyn

    Over The Hill

    • Solid Air.
    • Universal-Island Records Ltd..
    • 2.

  • Lemon Jelly

    Ramblin' Man

    • Lost Horizons.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 3.

  • The Beatles

    Across The Universe (2021 Mix)

    • Let It Be (Super Deluxe).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 3.

  • Fischerspooner

    The 15th

    • #1.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 2.

  • Talvin Singh

    Butterfly

    • OK.
    • Universal-Island Records Ltd..
    • 2.

  • Beanie Sigel

    Wanted (On The Run) (feat. 颁补尘鈥檙辞苍)

    • Wanted (On The Run).
    • Roc-A-Fella.
    • 1.

  • Roxy Music

    Avalon

    • Roxy Music - Avalon.
    • Eg.

  • Ananda Shankar

    Light My Fire

    • Ananda Shankar (US Internet Release).
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 3.

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Mustt Mustt (Massive Attack remix)

    • Mustt Mustt.
    • Real World Records.
    • 11.

  • Robert Plant & Jimmy Page

    Most High

    • Walking Into Clarksdale.
    • EMI.
    • 6.

  • Birdvox

    Wagtails

    • hudson records.

  • Public Service Broadcasting

    Gagarin

    • Test Card Recordings.

  • Hans Zimmer

    Cornfield Chase

    • Interstellar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition].
    • WaterTower Music.
    • 2.

  • Muse

    Starlight

    • CD SINGLE.
    • A&E Records.

  • Kraftwerk

    Spacelab

    • The Man-Machine (2009 Remaster).
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 2.

  • Ultravox

    Vienna

    • NOW That's What I Call The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Aziz Ibrahim

    The Key of 3

    • Indus Records.

  • Y莫N Y莫N

    Slow Burner

    • Yatta!.
    • glitterbeat records.

  • Spiritualized

    Step into the Breeze

    • Lazer Guided Melodies.
    • Fat Possum.
    • 6.

  • Lou Reed

    Walk On The Wild Side

    • Global Television.

  • Rahul Dev Burman

    Birth Of Shiva

    Remix Artist: JKriv.
    • Naya Beat Select Remixes and Reworks.
    • Naya Beat Records.
    • 4.

  • Primal Scream

    Cry Myself Blind

    • Creation Records.

  • Vega Choir

    Mad World

    • Liv Produktion.

  • The Beta Band

    Dry The Rain

    • REGAL.

  • Bombay Dub Orchestra

    View From Space

    • Six Degrees Records.

  • Jethro Tull

    Mother Goose (Steven Wilson Stereo Remix)

    • Aqualung (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 4.

  • Cornershop

    Tera Mera Pyar (Version)

    • Hold on It's Easy.
    • Ample Play Recordings.
    • 9.

  • Arooj Aftab

    Mohabbat

    • Mohabbat.
    • New Amsterdam.
    • 1.

  • Louis Armstrong

    Go Down Moses

    • Milestones of a Jazz Legend - Louis Armstrong, Vol. 6.
    • Documents 2.
    • 14.

  • Karma Sheen

    Ishq Kalma

    • Wipe Out Music Ltd.

  • Ghost Funk Orchestra

    A Song For Paul

    • A Song For Paul.
    • Karma Chief Records.
    • 7.

  • EXCISE DEPT

    Neend

    • dialled in records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 13 Sep 2026 10:00
    麻豆社 Radio 6 Music