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Scotland from the Sky

"They must be largely destroyed,fresh cities built."

"They must be largely destroyed,
fresh cities built."

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"They must be largely destroyed, fresh cities built."
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:21:39
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 • E01 But also to use their photographs of 1930s Perthshire - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
But also to use their photographs of 1930s Perthshire
S01 • E02 This God's eye view transformed Le Corbusier's thoughts - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
This God's eye view transformed Le Corbusier's tho...
S01 • E03 Oh, yeah, I mean, the camp, which is a fairly standard one, - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Oh, yeah, I mean, the camp, which is a fairly standard one,
S01 • E03 We are standing just here. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
We are standing just here.
S01 • E01 I'll be working closely with pilot David Blane... - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
I'll be working closely with pilot David Blane...
S01 • E02 And, like Thomas Tait, he favoured building high. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
And, like Thomas Tait, he favoured building high.
S01 • E01 ..and aerial photographer Peter Jones to match up old and new images. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
..and aerial photographer Peter Jones to match up old and ne...
S01 • E03 The whole camp is orientated north, 'cause that's the attack. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
The whole camp is orientated north, 'cause that's ...
S01 • E02 For Le Corbusier's Scottish disciples, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
For Le Corbusier's Scottish disciples,
S01 • E03 Imagine at least 60 of these - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Imagine at least 60 of these
S01 • E01 It takes a few moments to get ourselves lined up - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
It takes a few moments to get ourselves lined up
S01 • E03 60 times this area, - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
60 times this area,
S01 • E02 But as Europe went to war in 1939, - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
But as Europe went to war in 1939,
S01 • E01 But when the two images are perfectly aligned... - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
But when the two images are perfectly aligned...
S01 • E02 The millions of tonnes of bombs dropped during World War II - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
The millions of tonnes of bombs dropped during World War II
S01 • E01 ..you can see just how the town has changed. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
..you can see just how the town has changed.
S01 • E03 This is making Kintore, Scotland, part of the empire ruled from Rome. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
This is making Kintore, Scotland, part of the empire ruled f...
S01 • E02 While Scotland avoided the brunt of the destruction, - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
While Scotland avoided the brunt of the destruction,
S01 • E03 They're here to go as far - Scotland from the Sky 00:17
They're here to go as far
S01 • E01 1930s Auchterarder, had a population of just over 2,000. - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
1930s Auchterarder, had a population of just over 2,000.