In March 1781, in Bath, England, the astronomer William Herschel ... call Uranus as a planet. It was a history-making discovery in multiple ways: most notably, it was the first planet discovered ...

He discovered the planet Uranus, infrared radiation, two of Saturn’s moons and composed many great symphonies.

And I get it named after me, check me out. WILLIAM HERSCHEL: And I just discovered the planet, Uranus. CAROLINE HERSCHEL: Will, this is my channel, Will. Can you stop talking about your stuff?

The astronomer Caroline Herschel discovered eight comets - one was named after her. But her work is less known about than her brother William's, who discovered Uranus. Dr Radha Modgil explains ...