Moonstruck

Comedian and science buff Dara Ó Briain unlocks the mysteries of the moon

- JUDY EWENS, NATASHA HOLT.

NEW FACTUAL Wonders of the Moon with Dara Ó Briain Tue & Wed, 9pm, Channel 5

Thanks to having studied mathematics and theoretical physics at University College Dublin, comedian Dara Ó Briain has a parallel career presenting science shows such as the BBC's Stargazing Live.

This week, the former Mock the Week host puts on his science hat again to front Channel 5's new two-part documentary series Wonders of the Moon.