Helen Sharman first Briton in space
- Title
- Helen Sharman first Briton in space
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1991
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- Duration
- 00:01:00
- Description
- Helen Sharman, Britain’s first astronaut, who won a place in space history after answering an advertisement, on her visit to the Mir space station aboard Soyuz TM-12. She offers some consolation for the second place runner-up. Interviewer not heard. In 2 parts.
- Contributors
- Helen Sharman
- Keywords
- UK; British; USSR; Space exploration; Space stations; Spacecraft; Soyuz; Astronauts; Mir
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LBC/IRN, "Helen Sharman first Briton in space". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0005200191014 (Accessed 18 May 2025)