James May at the Edge of Space

2:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Thursday 25 April
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James May at the Edge of Space

The presenter undergoes rigorous training at a US Air Force base in California before boarding a U-2 spy plane for a flight that will take him 70,000ft above Earth. Along the way he has to learn how to eject from his cockpit in an emergency, how to survive the 13-mile fall back to terra firma and how to wear a space suit worth $250,000

James May at the Edge of Space airs on Dave at 2:30 PM, Thursday 25 April.
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
James May
Presenter
Paul King
Producer
Aidan Laverty
Executive Producer
Phil Dolling
Producer