482 - Space Cadets ; The Reality Show That Never Took Off
Do Go On15 Jan 2025

482 - Space Cadets ; The Reality Show That Never Took Off

This week, we go back to 2005, when a group of young Brits were chosen to be the first British tourists sent to space. But there was more to this adventure than they realised ...


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 03:38 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.


REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Cadets_(TV_series)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i3O33KeG5g&list=PLAgjUkCrumNJCMFB0VGizdfF6Iq9Ki-kL&index=1

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/mar/17/ipswich-we-have-a-problem-space-cadets-the-reality-show-that-never-left-the-ground

Space Cadets (2005)




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