Now on bbc news, newscast. Hello, this is the latest of our special newscast episodes where instead of rattling through the day s news, we sit down and have a long chat with an interesting person, who has been in the news at some point. And today s guest is helen sharman, who in 1991 became the first ever british astronaut. This is after she answered an advert and took part in the competition to do a space mission, that was sponsored by a group of british companies working with the then soviet union. And he went up, she came back down, and ever since she has been enthusing people about science and space. Helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast a helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast a few helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast a few times helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast a few times but helen, hello. Hello. You have been on newscast a few times but this. Helen, hello. Hello you have been on news
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