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As the battles raged in the trenches below
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Scotland from the Sky

As the battles ragedin the trenches below, he saw through the bloody presentto the ancient...

As the battles raged
in the trenches below, he saw through the bloody present
to the ancient past, saw how the battlefields beneath had once been shaped by prehistoric
farmers and Roman settlements

Full Transcript

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As the battles raged in the trenches below,
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he saw through the bloody present to the ancient past,
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saw how the battlefields beneath
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had once been shaped by prehistoric farmers and Roman settlements.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:14
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
Production
Clear Focus Movies

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Movie Summary

In an exhilarating mix of aviation adventure and historical detective work, presenter James Crawford takes to the skies to explore Scotland's cities, coasts and countryside.
S01 • E02 Work was completed in 1798, and even to this day, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Work was completed in 1798, and even to this day,
S01 • E03 In 1920, Crawford became the Ordnance Survey's first ever archaeologist. - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
In 1920, Crawford became the Ordnance Survey's first ev...
S01 • E02 This street, Shore Street, runs parallel to the waters - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
This street, Shore Street, runs parallel to the waters
S01 • E01 Not at all nervous, - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Not at all nervous,
S01 • E03 Here he is dressed in a suit and waistcoat, trousers rolled up, - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
Here he is dressed in a suit and waistcoat, trousers rolled ...
S01 • E02 The workers' streets were placed behind going east to west - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
The workers' streets were placed behind going east to w...
S01 • E01 I'm not going to lie, it feels great to be back down again. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
I'm not going to lie, it feels great to be back down ag...
S01 • E03 His only mode of transport - his trusty bike. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
His only mode of transport - his trusty bike.
S01 • E01 Done. Flags photographed. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Done. Flags photographed.
S01 • E02 These planned ports were built to bring prosperity - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
These planned ports were built to bring prosperity
S01 • E03 (BIKE BELL TINGS) - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
(BIKE BELL TINGS)
S01 • E02 Ullapool's neat and ordered streets became the model - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Ullapool's neat and ordered streets became the model
S01 • E01 Much less so for the men who did it with bullets flying. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Much less so for the men who did it with bullets flying.
S01 • E01 Alan Wakefield is an expert on the aviators of the First World War. - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Alan Wakefield is an expert on the aviators of the First Wor...
S01 • E02 But in Ullapool's case, despite these best laid plans, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
But in Ullapool's case, despite these best laid plans,
S01 • E03 He worked and lived like this - - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
He worked and lived like this -
S01 • E01 People who flew these two-seater missions - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
People who flew these two-seater missions
S01 • E02 Within a few years, local herring stocks had vanished - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Within a few years, local herring stocks had vanished
S01 • E03 He brought the same urgency to his job - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
He brought the same urgency to his job
S01 • E01 They've largely been forgotten. They didn't win many VCs. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
They've largely been forgotten. They didn't win ma...