
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Acting
1968-03-09 · Islington, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography(23)
movieArtemis: To the Moon and Back
as Self · 2026 · 7.2
movieFinding Father Christmas
as Self · 2025 · 6.6
movieLast Swim
as Self · 2025 · 6.4
tvAlien Files: Reopened
as Self - Physicist & Space Scientist · 2024 · 7.0
tvI Literally Just Told You
as Self - Question Writer · 2021 · 7.1
tvStrangest Things
as Self - Space Scientist · 2021 · 6.7
tvMichael McIntyre's The Wheel
as Self - Expert · 2020 · 5.6
tvThe Infinite Monkey Cage
as Panellist · 2020 · 7.0
tvRichard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Contestant · 2017 · 6.1
tvDara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
as Self · 2016 · 6.4
The Science of Doctor Who
as · 2012 · 0.0
movieIn Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World
as Herself - Presenter · 2012 · 6.0
tvCelebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant · 2011 · 6.0
tvThe Jonathan Ross Show
as Self - Guest · 2011 · 5.3
tvPointless Celebrities
as Self · 2011 · 6.3
movieDo We Really Need the Moon?
as Host · 2011 · 7.8
tvWould I Lie to You?
as Self · 2007 · 7.8
tvThe One Show
as Self · 2006 · 4.4
tvDoctor Who Confidential
as Self · 2005 · 8.1
tvQI
as Self · 2003 · 7.9
tvRoyal Institution Christmas Lectures
as Self - Presenter · 1966 · 5.1
tvThe Sky at Night
as Self - Presenter · 1957 · 8.4
tvThe Sky at Night
as · 1957 · 8.4