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Scotland from the Sky

This is a structure that wantsto transform a whole city through force of will

This is a structure that wants
to transform a whole city through force of will

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This is a structure that wants to transform a whole city
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through force of will.
Duration
6 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:59
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 But thanks to the work of pioneering aerial archaeologists, - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
But thanks to the work of pioneering aerial archaeologists,
S01 • E01 But in the 1950s, after much controversy, - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
But in the 1950s, after much controversy,
S01 • E02 Even in its unfinished form, you can feel its self confidence. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Even in its unfinished form, you can feel its self confidenc...
S01 • E02 It shouts, "Look at me!" - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
It shouts, "Look at me!"
S01 • E02 And from the air, you can see how this striking new building - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
And from the air, you can see how this striking new building
S01 • E03 Here's an aerial photograph of Edinburgh and Arthurs Seat - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Here's an aerial photograph of Edinburgh and Arthurs Se...
S01 • E02 How new and old fit together, like a jigsaw puzzle - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
How new and old fit together, like a jigsaw puzzle
S01 • E01 Within 10 years, the digging here would obliterate - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Within 10 years, the digging here would obliterate
S01 • E03 The Palace of Holyrood stands to this day, - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
The Palace of Holyrood stands to this day,
S01 • E03 Standing in their place - - Scotland from the Sky 00:07
Standing in their place -
S01 • E02 If you want to understand the stories of our cities and towns, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
If you want to understand the stories of our cities and town...
S01 • E03 A statement built in steel, glass and stone, - Scotland from the Sky 00:10
A statement built in steel, glass and stone,
S01 • E01 But for others, the present was more important. - Scotland from the Sky 00:04
But for others, the present was more important.
S01 • E01 These stones would build and improve roads and railways. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
These stones would build and improve roads and railways.
S01 • E01 And with over 1,500 recorded hill forts in Scotland, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
And with over 1,500 recorded hill forts in Scotland,
S01 • E03 Over the past century, the pace of change has been incredible. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
Over the past century, the pace of change has been incredibl...
S01 • E03 We can see our homes, our cityscapes, our landscapes, change around us. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
We can see our homes, our cityscapes, our landscapes, change...
S01 • E02 You can see the proud or crumbling traces of the past and the present. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
You can see the proud or crumbling traces of the past and th...
S01 • E03 We keep rewriting our landscapes, - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
We keep rewriting our landscapes,
S01 • E01 The arguments between preserving the past - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
The arguments between preserving the past