Dr David Whitehouse
david(at)davidwhitehouse.com
Twitter @dr_david_w
website under construction
Dr David Whitehouse
david(at)davidwhitehouse.com
Twitter @dr_david_w
website under construction
New Book: 27 August 2020. Icon Books.
Audio Book also available.
A fine
overview of the past and future of human space
exploration.
Kirkus Reviews.
For those with an interest in where space exploration will take us next, I cannot recommend Space 2069 highly enough.
GeekDad.
Apollo 11 - The Inside Story
"Masterly" The Spectator
"Terrific and enthralling" New Scientist
"A terrific book" Chris Evans, Virgin Radio
"Fantastically written...best book about space, bar none" Howard Hughes, talkRADIO
"A corking read" Eddie Mair, LBC
"An incredibly good read" BBC Radio 5L
Five Stars - Goodreads.
"A fascinating and racy read" Sean O'Rourke, RTE Ratio.
"An absolutely fantastic read, a belter" Paul Ross, talkRADIO
"Whitehouse, a former BBC science editor, has a reporter’s gift for uncomplicated storytelling."
Financial Times
"A fast-paced and tremendously readable account"
Sky at Night
"A superb contribution" Astronomy Now
Whitehouse is terrific. A magical enthusiast. Financial Times
He writes on all subjects with confidence and clarity. The Bookseller
An outstanding TV and radio storyteller. BBC News
As a science communicator he is in a class of his own. Arthur C Clarke Awards
He unveils the universe and unweaves the rainbow. Netmedia Online Awards
Dr Science. He can't be stumped! BBC PM Programme
His brimming passion for his subject is obvious. The Guardian
Can't have him on air often enough. BBC World Service
David writes like an angel. Glaxo Awards
Our first choice...his knowledge of science is remarkable. Sky News
When there's a space story, you are the one. LBC Radio
THE Great Explainer. TalkRadio
Our regular voice of science. BBC Radio 5 Live
The 'Face of Space' on British TV. BBC TV News Channel
There's really no good reason to put him on air. David Shukman, BBC
Science Editor
Awards
2006 Asteriod 4036 renamed Asteriod 4036 Whitehouse in recognition of outstanding contributions to science
and the media.
2005 Winner of the inaugural Arthur C Clarke Award for outstanding and inspirational space reporting,
also nominated were Patrick Moore and
Reg Turnhill.
2003 Netmedia Awards - winner best story in any category broken on the web.
2003 Netmedia Awards - winner European Internet Journalist of the Year.
2002 Netmedia Awards - winner best science reporting on the web.
2002 Netmedia Awards - finalist best story in any category broken on the web.
2001 Netmedia Awards - winner best story in any category broken on the web.
2001 Netmedia Awards - finalist best reporting on the web.
2000 Netmedia Awards - finalist (placed 2nd and 3rd) best science reporting on the web.
1999 Netmedia Awards - winner best science reporting on the web.
1999 Glaxo Awards - winner best national newspaper article on science.
1996 British Telecom Technology Journalist of the Year - finalist.
1996 Glaxo Awards - finalist best science reporting on TV.
1996 Glaxo Awards - finalist best science article in national newspaper
1996 Glaxo Awards - finalist best science reporting on radio.
1994 Glaxo Awards - finalist best science reporting on TV.
1992 Glaxo Awards - finalist best science documentary on radio.