Patrick Moore in the 1950s; Moore argued against Lord Dowding and other UFO proponents. He was invited to present a live astronomy programme and said the greatest difficulty was finding an appropriate theme tune; the opening of Jean Sibelius's "Pelléas et Mélisande" was chosen and used throughout the programme's existence. The programme was originally named "Star Map" before "The Sky at Night" was chosen in the "Radio Times". On 24 April 1957, at 10:30 pm, Moore presented the first episode about the Comet Arend–Roland. The programme was pitched to casual viewers up to professional astronomers, in a format which remained consistent from
The Night Of platforms. The Night Of The Night Of is a 2016 American eight-part crime drama television miniseries based on the first season of "Criminal Justice", a 2008 British series. The miniseries was written by Richard Price and Steven Zaillian (based on the original "Criminal Justice" plot by Peter Moffat), and directed by Zaillian and James Marsh. Broadcast on HBO, "The Night Of" premiered on July 10, 2016 to critical acclaim. The first episode premiered on June 24, 2016, via HBO's on-demand services. On September 19, 2012, it was announced that HBO had ordered a pilot based on the British television series