Gary Heather (second left) appeared on ITV’s This Morning. The Flat Earth Society’s Twitter feed currently boasts over 88,000 followers. Heather co-organised the UK’s first-ever Flat Earth Convention in April 2018, which saw some 260 Flat Earthers descend on a hotel in Birmingham for three days. Over the last three years, Heather has become a passionate Flat Earther, taking part in experiments to collect evidence calling into question the curvature of the Earth, and campaigning at Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park. And then all of a sudden you have another brand of coffee, and at that moment you drink it, you instantly realise there are other flavours out there you didn’t know existed.” He describes the moment as a kind of awakening: “You’re having a cup of coffee, and you always have the same brand, and in your mind you think that brand is how coffee tastes. He watched all two hours, five minutes and 43 seconds of the film – and he wished it was longer. But one evening in August 2015, he was browsing YouTube at his home in Hampshire and found a video called Flat Earth Clues. Flat Earthers and their role in the rise of conspiracy theoriesįor more than 50 years, Gary Heather believed, unquestioningly, that the Earth is a globe.
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