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Scotland from the Sky

Back in the 1930s, historians thoughtthat Highland Scotland had remained mostly...

Back in the 1930s, historians thought
that Highland Scotland had remained mostly unconquered, that the Romans hardly set food
beyond the Central Belt

Full Transcript

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Back in the 1930s,
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historians thought that Highland Scotland
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had remained mostly unconquered,
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that the Romans hardly set food beyond the Central Belt.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:05
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 • E01 One of their first assignments - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
One of their first assignments
S01 • E02 By the mid-1800s, it was Scotland's biggest city. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
By the mid-1800s, it was Scotland's biggest city.
S01 • E03 But during the summer of 1939, - Scotland from the Sky 00:22
But during the summer of 1939,
S01 • E02 The old centre was the Medieval Cathedral. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
The old centre was the Medieval Cathedral.
S01 • E01 Today we're making that same journey, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Today we're making that same journey,
S01 • E02 But as the Industrial Revolution powered onwards, - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
But as the Industrial Revolution powered onwards,
S01 • E01 Our mission is to re-create a wonderful photograph - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Our mission is to re-create a wonderful photograph
S01 • E03 How many more camps and forts lay hidden? - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
How many more camps and forts lay hidden?
S01 • E02 In 1853, the writer Hugh McDonald memorably wrote, - Scotland from the Sky 00:16
In 1853, the writer Hugh McDonald memorably wrote,
S01 • E03 These questions would have to wait - - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
These questions would have to wait -
S01 • E01 It featured a paddle streamer, just like this, the famous Waverley, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
It featured a paddle streamer, just like this, the famous Wa...
S01 • E02 A city of iron and steam, fire and steel. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
A city of iron and steam, fire and steel.
S01 • E01 And we're going to try to put our drone in the same spot today. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
And we're going to try to put our drone in the same spo...
S01 • E03 In 1946, Crawford retired. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
In 1946, Crawford retired.
S01 • E03 Into the driving seat stepped this man. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Into the driving seat stepped this man.
S01 • E02 Workers flocked to the city in their hundreds and thousands - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Workers flocked to the city in their hundreds and thousands
S01 • E03 John Kenneth Sinclair St Joseph spent his war as a spy in the sky, - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
John Kenneth Sinclair St Joseph spent his war as a spy in th...
S01 • E02 They were packed into slum tenements. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
They were packed into slum tenements.
S01 • E01 That's it. Perfect. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
That's it. Perfect.
S01 • E03 St Joseph proved to be a genius - Scotland from the Sky 00:16
St Joseph proved to be a genius