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Scotland from the Sky

Taken just a few miles north, these photographs show where myjourney began, at Loch...

Taken just a few miles north, these photographs show where my
journey began, at Loch Cluanie

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Taken just a few miles north,
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these photographs show where my journey began, at Loch Cluanie.
Duration
8 seconds
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21
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:04
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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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 He was very much inspired by Versailles - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
He was very much inspired by Versailles
S01 • E01 Again the landscape has changed dramatically. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
Again the landscape has changed dramatically.
S01 • E03 He made use of the troops that were stationed nearby, - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
He made use of the troops that were stationed nearby,
S01 • E01 Buildings alongside the loch have disappeared - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
Buildings alongside the loch have disappeared
S01 • E03 In the days of picks, shovels, horses and carts, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
In the days of picks, shovels, horses and carts,
S01 • E02 Of all Scotland's big cities, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
Of all Scotland's big cities,
S01 • E01 So, what was the magical power - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
So, what was the magical power
S01 • E03 Two whole regiments were enlisted for the backbreaking task. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Two whole regiments were enlisted for the backbreaking task.
S01 • E02 It's always been a boom and bust city - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
It's always been a boom and bust city
S01 • E03 The work took around 15 years - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
The work took around 15 years
S01 • E02 It's a building that's still under construction - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
It's a building that's still under construction
S01 • E01 In the years after the war, - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
In the years after the war,
S01 • E03 From up here visitors could admire the new perfectly circular fish pond, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
From up here visitors could admire the new perfectly circula...
S01 • E01 To remedy that, the nationalised Hydro-Electric Board built - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
To remedy that, the nationalised Hydro-Electric Board built
S01 • E03 Behind the ruins of the castle - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
Behind the ruins of the castle
S01 • E02 When you first glimpse its unusual form, - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
When you first glimpse its unusual form,
S01 • E01 Construction took 20 years - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Construction took 20 years
S01 • E03 Either side of the gardens - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
Either side of the gardens
S01 • E02 Costing a cool £80 million, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Costing a cool £80 million,
S01 • E01 Even today, parts of Loch Cluanie are fringed with tree stumps, - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
Even today, parts of Loch Cluanie are fringed with tree stum...