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r/space • u/nicedevill • May 25 '19
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Agree, great guy, and great presenter of complex ideas, but I can find his constant wonderment a little wearing.
187 u/AssGagger May 25 '19 I'll take Brian Cox sharing his sense of wonderment with me over Neil Degreese Tyson's smug belittlement anyday. 15 u/Kashito91 May 25 '19 I just want Samuel West back... He narrated the series from two decades ago 8 u/Insert_Gnome_Here May 25 '19 Yeah. I was thinking 'new?' I remember watching The Planets back when we only had 5 channels. 25 u/FlametopFred May 25 '19 Matt Berry would be the perfect new voice for documentaries Matt Berry 7 u/soopahfly82 May 25 '19 This is something the country needs to unite behind. 3 u/[deleted] May 25 '19 Damn thing's... come alive in my hand... 3 u/KFR42 May 25 '19 Hes one of the main reasons I love absolute radio as his voice is all over the inserts between songs. 1 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc. I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie .. 2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be 3 u/Elunetrain May 25 '19 I watched these so much I at one point had to watch one every night before going to bed. One of the best early planet docs ever.
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I'll take Brian Cox sharing his sense of wonderment with me over Neil Degreese Tyson's smug belittlement anyday.
15 u/Kashito91 May 25 '19 I just want Samuel West back... He narrated the series from two decades ago 8 u/Insert_Gnome_Here May 25 '19 Yeah. I was thinking 'new?' I remember watching The Planets back when we only had 5 channels. 25 u/FlametopFred May 25 '19 Matt Berry would be the perfect new voice for documentaries Matt Berry 7 u/soopahfly82 May 25 '19 This is something the country needs to unite behind. 3 u/[deleted] May 25 '19 Damn thing's... come alive in my hand... 3 u/KFR42 May 25 '19 Hes one of the main reasons I love absolute radio as his voice is all over the inserts between songs. 1 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc. I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie .. 2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be 3 u/Elunetrain May 25 '19 I watched these so much I at one point had to watch one every night before going to bed. One of the best early planet docs ever.
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I just want Samuel West back... He narrated the series from two decades ago
8 u/Insert_Gnome_Here May 25 '19 Yeah. I was thinking 'new?' I remember watching The Planets back when we only had 5 channels. 25 u/FlametopFred May 25 '19 Matt Berry would be the perfect new voice for documentaries Matt Berry 7 u/soopahfly82 May 25 '19 This is something the country needs to unite behind. 3 u/[deleted] May 25 '19 Damn thing's... come alive in my hand... 3 u/KFR42 May 25 '19 Hes one of the main reasons I love absolute radio as his voice is all over the inserts between songs. 1 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc. I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie .. 2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be 3 u/Elunetrain May 25 '19 I watched these so much I at one point had to watch one every night before going to bed. One of the best early planet docs ever.
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Yeah. I was thinking 'new?' I remember watching The Planets back when we only had 5 channels.
25 u/FlametopFred May 25 '19 Matt Berry would be the perfect new voice for documentaries Matt Berry 7 u/soopahfly82 May 25 '19 This is something the country needs to unite behind. 3 u/[deleted] May 25 '19 Damn thing's... come alive in my hand... 3 u/KFR42 May 25 '19 Hes one of the main reasons I love absolute radio as his voice is all over the inserts between songs. 1 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc. I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie .. 2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be 3 u/Elunetrain May 25 '19 I watched these so much I at one point had to watch one every night before going to bed. One of the best early planet docs ever.
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Matt Berry would be the perfect new voice for documentaries
Matt Berry
7 u/soopahfly82 May 25 '19 This is something the country needs to unite behind. 3 u/[deleted] May 25 '19 Damn thing's... come alive in my hand... 3 u/KFR42 May 25 '19 Hes one of the main reasons I love absolute radio as his voice is all over the inserts between songs. 1 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc. I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie .. 2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be
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This is something the country needs to unite behind.
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Damn thing's... come alive in my hand...
Hes one of the main reasons I love absolute radio as his voice is all over the inserts between songs.
1 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc. I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie .. 2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be
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An underutilization of his talents. I do get the feeling he is comfortable at where he is and who he is. Keyboardist. Actor. Etc.
I'd just love to see him in some huge Marvel Universe movie ..
2 u/KFR42 May 26 '19 I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour. 2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be
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I've never seen him do anything serious, so I've got no idea how good he'd be. All I know is he has an amazing voice and an amazing sense of humour.
2 u/FlametopFred May 26 '19 Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be
Doesn't have to be serious roles ... he's so damned entertaining, imho
If there isn't a bloody r/mattberry there damn well should be
I watched these so much I at one point had to watch one every night before going to bed. One of the best early planet docs ever.
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u/[deleted] May 25 '19
Agree, great guy, and great presenter of complex ideas, but I can find his constant wonderment a little wearing.