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Scotland from the Sky

"Perhaps you're wonderingwhy I hurried you up here from the street,"he would ask the group

"Perhaps you're wondering
why I hurried you up here from the street,"
he would ask the group

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"Perhaps you're wondering why I hurried you up here
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from the street," he would ask the group.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:10
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 The pilots and photographers risked everything - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
The pilots and photographers risked everything
S01 • E02 Simply because the exertion of climbing gets the blood pumping, - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
Simply because the exertion of climbing gets the blood pumpi...
S01 • E01 When the war ended, they saw their opportunity to bring their talents - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
When the war ended, they saw their opportunity to bring thei...
S01 • E02 The Tower was one of the highest spots in the whole of Edinburgh. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
The Tower was one of the highest spots in the whole of Edinb...
S01 • E03 I'm actually starting to enjoy myself. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
I'm actually starting to enjoy myself.
S01 • E01 Here, a band of demob-happy wartime aviators came together - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
Here, a band of demob-happy wartime aviators came together
S01 • E02 And right at the very top was a Camera Obscura. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
And right at the very top was a Camera Obscura.
S01 • E03 The original trip above the Scottish Lowlands - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
The original trip above the Scottish Lowlands
S01 • E02 It's like a giant camera laid on its back with a mirror this size - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
It's like a giant camera laid on its back with a mirror...
S01 • E03 That's around £1,000 in today's money. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
That's around £1,000 in today's money.
S01 • E01 Aerofilms flew primitive aircraft - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Aerofilms flew primitive aircraft
S01 • E02 It allowed the viewer to look down on the city - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
It allowed the viewer to look down on the city
S01 • E03 Crawford became the Sherlock Holmes of the skies. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Crawford became the Sherlock Holmes of the skies.
S01 • E01 Here at Tower Bridge, they captured a 1920s traffic jam. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Here at Tower Bridge, they captured a 1920s traffic jam.
S01 • E02 It offered views in every direction, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
It offered views in every direction,
S01 • E03 ..technology revealing how the living shared the land with the dead... - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
..technology revealing how the living shared the land with t...
S01 • E02 Geddes like the view so much that he bought the tower, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Geddes like the view so much that he bought the tower,
S01 • E01 Their cameras peered down on Buckingham Palace. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Their cameras peered down on Buckingham Palace.
S01 • E03 ..how ghosts are - in a sense - all around us, all of the time. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
..how ghosts are - in a sense - all around us, all of the ti...
S01 • E02 He was entranced by the high vantage it offered - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
He was entranced by the high vantage it offered