Mission to Space with Francis Bourgeois

Name: Mission to Space with Francis Bourgeois
Released: 2026-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Francis Bourgeois, Tim Peake

TV Show · Documentary

Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois chases his childhood dream to become an astronaut, plunging into a gruelling training regime in a heartfelt and surprising space mission.

2026 · 46m

Starring Francis Bourgeois, Tim Peake

Director Jonathan Levene

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois chases his childhood dream to become an astronaut. After experiencing real astronaut g-forces in a human centrifuge, the reality of training proves far tougher than Francis expected.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

From medical emergencies to simulated moon missions, Francis is pushed to his limits. As doubts creep in, he finds solace in engineering and realises there may be other ways to reach for the stars.