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Scotland from the Sky

His controversial vision was approvedin 1947

His controversial vision was approved
in 1947

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His controversial vision was approved in 1947.
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Timestamp in Movie
00:28:07
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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Clear Focus Movies

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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 • E03 Driving an ex-army jeep, - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Driving an ex-army jeep,
S01 • E02 At the same time, plans were being made for skyscrapers across Glasgow. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
At the same time, plans were being made for skyscrapers acro...
S01 • E01 I've come to Lennoxlove House, near Haddington, to meet his son - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
I've come to Lennoxlove House, near Haddington, to meet...
S01 • E02 Huge swathes of the old tenement blocks were demolished. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Huge swathes of the old tenement blocks were demolished.
S01 • E03 By the summer of 1950, the emergency survey was well underway. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
By the summer of 1950, the emergency survey was well underwa...
S01 • E02 Knocked down to make way for high rise flats. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Knocked down to make way for high rise flats.
S01 • E03 Sites were visited in small teams - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Sites were visited in small teams
S01 • E02 One of the earliest high rise buildings can still be found - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
One of the earliest high rise buildings can still be found
S01 • E01 It was. I think they saw it as the last great challenge - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
It was. I think they saw it as the last great challenge
S01 • E03 But sometimes they were already too late. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
But sometimes they were already too late.
S01 • E01 And they thought that the Royal Air Force - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
And they thought that the Royal Air Force
S01 • E02 Work began on Moss Heights in 1950 - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Work began on Moss Heights in 1950
S01 • E03 An ancient fort at Dalkslaw in the Lammermuir Hills photographed in 1928 - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
An ancient fort at Dalkslaw in the Lammermuir Hills photogra...
S01 • E01 Your father made light of the dangers, - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Your father made light of the dangers,
S01 • E02 For potential new residents, - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
For potential new residents,
S01 • E03 Elsewhere archaeology was quite literally in the firing line. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Elsewhere archaeology was quite literally in the firing line...
S01 • E01 If anything went wrong, for example, the oxygen supply, - Scotland from the Sky 00:13
If anything went wrong, for example, the oxygen supply,
S01 • E02 They were ten storeys high, - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
They were ten storeys high,
S01 • E03 Chambered cairns made top targets for artillery practice. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Chambered cairns made top targets for artillery practice.
S01 • E03 It was a race against time, - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
It was a race against time,