Hencoup Appearances
Hencoup make regular celebrity appearances at many major national and international venues, with keynote addresses that have gained a reputation for their direct plain-English approach to complex concepts in astronomy and other sciences. We are also experienced eclipse-lecturers, and have led expeditions to seven total solar eclipses. EclipsesHencoup have led total-eclipse expeditions to: - Sumatra (1988)
- Hawaii (1991)
- Aruba (1998)
- Alderney (1999)
- Egypt (2006)
- China (2009)
- Tahiti (2010)
Among Hencoup's many national (UK) appearances are:
- Cheltenham Festival
- Edinburgh Festival
- Orkney Science Festival
- Mermaid Theatre, London
- Brighton Festival
- Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival
Recent international venues include:
- Sydney
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands)
- Auckland, Wellington and Invercargill (New Zealand)
- Medellin (Colombia)
- Caledonian Star (cruising from Istanbul to the Seychelles)
- Beijing, Tianjin, Chongqing (China)
- Arcadia (maiden cruise to Oslo, Helsinki and St Petersburg)
- Queen Mary 2 (cruising the Caribbean)
Major Hencoup talks include:
- Cosmic Quest: The Story of Astronomy The fascinating tale of our discovery of the Universe, highlighting the lives of the diverse men and women who laid bare the Cosmos
- Mars: The Inside Story of The Red Planet: Amazing revelations about Mars and life on the Red Planet, as unearthed by Heather and Nigel while interviewing 60 international experts for their book on Mars
- ET - Please Phone Earth! The true story of alien life: where will we find it? What will it look like? And how will we communicate?
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 Heather and Nigel have given presentations and planetarium shows on the Queen Mary 2
 With supernova-discoverer Albert Jones and his wife Carolyn, as featured in the Nelson Mail, during our 2010 tour of New Zealand
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