Planet 24 was a television production company. It produced The Big Breakfast and The Word and had an animation division Impossible TV. Bob Geldof was head of Planet Pictures which merged with 24 Hour Productions headed by Charlie Parsons and Waheed, later Lord Alli. Lockkeepers Cottages, in Old Ford Lock, used as the studio for The Big Breakfast The Big Breakfast was a British light entertainment television show shown on Channel 4 each weekday morning from 28 September 1992 until 29 March 2002. ... The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom. ... Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof, KBE[1], known as Bob Geldof (born 5 October 1951) [2] is an Irish singer, songwriter, actor and political activist. ... Waheed Alli, Baron Alli (born November 16, 1964) is a businessman and politician in the United Kingdom. ...
The new Jupiter-sized planet is located about 500 light-years away, and was discovered using the transit method, which looks for a dip in a star's brightness as a planet passes in front.
A newfound planet detected by a small, 4-inch-diameter telescope demonstrates that we are at the cusp of a new age of planet discovery.
Most known extrasolar planets were found using the "Doppler method," which detects a planet's gravitational effect on its star spectroscopically by breaking the star's light into its component colors.
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