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Scotland from the Sky

Kenneth Steerhad returned from the war to his post as archaeologistfor Scotland's National...

Kenneth Steer
had returned from the war to his post as archaeologist
for Scotland's National Collection

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Kenneth Steer had returned from the war
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to his post as archaeologist for Scotland's National Collection.
Duration
9 seconds
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25
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:40
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
Production
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 He was convinced that there were thousands of monuments, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
He was convinced that there were thousands of monuments,
S01 • E01 The castle was photographed by Aerofilms in 1933. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
The castle was photographed by Aerofilms in 1933.
S01 • E02 Planners needed to think fast, and they needed to think big. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Planners needed to think fast, and they needed to think big.
S01 • E03 But how was his poorly funded team of four men and one woman - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
But how was his poorly funded team of four men and one woman
S01 • E01 Just three years later, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Just three years later,
S01 • E02 In the end, two vastly different visions for the city's future, - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
In the end, two vastly different visions for the city's...
S01 • E01 A landmark moment for Scotland's growing tourist industry. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
A landmark moment for Scotland's growing tourist indust...
S01 • E03 Steer knew he had to persuade the government - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Steer knew he had to persuade the government
S01 • E02 The most radical was contained in this document, - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
The most radical was contained in this document,
S01 • E03 ARCHIVE VOICEOVER: The Aston takes off - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
ARCHIVE VOICEOVER: The Aston takes off
S01 • E01 I've landed in the grounds of the castle - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
I've landed in the grounds of the castle
S01 • E03 In this plane, the aerial surveyor's task - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
In this plane, the aerial surveyor's task
S01 • E02 A devoted follower of La Corbusier, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
A devoted follower of La Corbusier,
S01 • E01 Lesley's spent years studying how those Aerofilms pioneers operated. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Lesley's spent years studying how those Aerofilms pione...
S01 • E03 Between 1944 and 1950, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Between 1944 and 1950,
S01 • E02 What he proposed in his infamous 1945 report - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
What he proposed in his infamous 1945 report
S01 • E01 Lesley, there was a huge variety to the subjects - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Lesley, there was a huge variety to the subjects
S01 • E03 Called Operation Review, it saw some 500 flights above Scotland, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Called Operation Review, it saw some 500 flights above Scotl...
S01 • E02 Nothing would be saved from his savage planning scalpel. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Nothing would be saved from his savage planning scalpel.
S01 • E01 Well you have to remember that Aerofilms were a business, - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Well you have to remember that Aerofilms were a business,