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Scotland from the Sky

One man who has made it his life'swork to study the history of the Highlands is Jim Hunter

One man who has made it his life's
work to study the history of the Highlands is Jim Hunter

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One man who has made it his life's work to study the history
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of the Highlands is Jim Hunter.
Duration
7 seconds
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19
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:20
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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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 They were inscribing their notion of the passage of the moon in the land - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
They were inscribing their notion of the passage of the moon...
S01 • E02 The notion of actually creating things - - Scotland from the Sky 00:16
The notion of actually creating things -
S01 • E03 There is nothing comparable in North-West Europe - Scotland from the Sky 00:13
There is nothing comparable in North-West Europe
S01 • E01 In the open cockpit, the backwash from the propeller - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
In the open cockpit, the backwash from the propeller
S01 • E02 How big a role did Thomas Telford play - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
How big a role did Thomas Telford play
S01 • E03 Vince's theory remains open to fierce debate. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Vince's theory remains open to fierce debate.
S01 • E01 Worryingly, the only way to take pictures of the ground - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
Worryingly, the only way to take pictures of the ground
S01 • E03 But what we do know is that for 10,000 years, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
But what we do know is that for 10,000 years,
S01 • E02 He played an enormous role in the development of the Highlands - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
He played an enormous role in the development of the Highlan...
S01 • E02 He didn't always hang around to oversee the detail, - Scotland from the Sky 00:12
He didn't always hang around to oversee the detail,
S01 • E03 The precious photograph of the Crathes Castle pits - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
The precious photograph of the Crathes Castle pits
S01 • E01 Minutes into the flight and I'm starting to feel - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Minutes into the flight and I'm starting to feel
S01 • E02 So he was absolutely critical to what was happening - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
So he was absolutely critical to what was happening
S01 • E03 It's where the National Collection of Aerial Photography is held, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
It's where the National Collection of Aerial Photograph...
S01 • E02 Telford's mission was to tame the wild landscape, - Scotland from the Sky 00:13
Telford's mission was to tame the wild landscape,
S01 • E03 Millions of aerial images can be found here, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Millions of aerial images can be found here,
S01 • E01 Right, I think it's time for a few test photographs. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Right, I think it's time for a few test photographs.
S01 • E02 Like this beautiful crossing here in Dunkeld. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Like this beautiful crossing here in Dunkeld.
S01 • E03 In the late 19th Century, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
In the late 19th Century,
S01 • E01 This is very tricky, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
This is very tricky,