The Armagh Observatory's Simon Jeffery tells Helen Mark about his discovery of eight stars many times hotter than the sun, and how he named one of them. Helen also visits White Park Bay on the North Antrim Coast with marine geologist Professor Andrew Cooper... a beach with sand that has travelled many miles.

"It makes our sun look like a cold cup of tea!"

<p>Your Farm and Mine is the podcast that takes you out into the cattle sheds, the lambing pens, and the rolling fields, as Eve Blair meets the farmers and families who live the rhythms of the land every day across Northern Ireland. She’ll visit farms from Tyrone to Down capturing stories of ingenuity, community and pure determination, all told by the team behind Your Place and Mine on BBC Radio Ulster. Eve will also be joined in the podcast studio by well known personalities to discuss everything that matters in farming.  Warm, funny, grounded and bursting with stories from the fields, Your Farm and Mine celebrates the people who feed us, shape our landscape, and keep rural Northern Ireland moving.</p>

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Your Farm and Mine is the podcast that takes you out into the cattle sheds, the lambing pens, and the rolling fields, as Eve Blair meets the farmers and families who live the rhythms of the land every day across Northern Ireland. She’ll visit farms from Tyrone to Down capturing stories of ingenuity, community and pure determination, all told by the team behind Your Place and Mine on BBC Radio Ulster. Eve will also be joined in the podcast studio by well known personalities to discuss everything that matters in farming. Warm, funny, grounded and bursting with stories from the fields, Your Farm and Mine celebrates the people who feed us, shape our landscape, and keep rural Northern Ireland moving.

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