Yuri Gagarin FIRST ORBIT film to create a global social media experience through Twitter and YouTube.
Chris Riley, Director of First Orbit, the hit internet film that recreates the story of Yuri Gagarin’s pioneering spaceflight of 1961, is inviting fans to join him on Twitter this Thursday 12 April at 06:07 UT (07:07 BST) where he will be presenting a live running commentary to coincide with the annual ‘anniversary screening’ of First Orbit on YouTube. Riley’s aim is to create a social media experience that truly unites people from all over the world at the exact time that Gagarin first orbited planet Earth.Chris can be found on the Twitter feed @alifeofriley, and on the day he’ll be using