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Scotland from the Sky

This rush to put every acreof the land to use would inevitablybecome controversial

This rush to put every acre
of the land to use would inevitably
become controversial

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This rush to put every acre of the land to use
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would inevitably become controversial.
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7 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:49:21
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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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 • E02 Part of its brief to the architect was to help make that connection - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
Part of its brief to the architect was to help make that con...
S01 • E03 Stand on Arran, even in its remotest parts, - Scotland from the Sky 00:11
Stand on Arran, even in its remotest parts,
S01 • E01 Particularly when progress collided with Scotland's past. - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
Particularly when progress collided with Scotland's pas...
S01 • E02 Dundee's not a large city - 150,000 people or thereabouts, - Scotland from the Sky 00:16
Dundee's not a large city - 150,000 people or thereabou...
S01 • E01 I've come to the hills above Newburgh in northern Fife. - Scotland from the Sky 00:05
I've come to the hills above Newburgh in northern Fife.
S01 • E03 When lasers strip the landscape bare, - Scotland from the Sky 00:14
When lasers strip the landscape bare,
S01 • E01 1,500 years ago, the local people chose this very spot - Scotland from the Sky 00:08
1,500 years ago, the local people chose this very spot
S01 • E01 An aerial photograph taken in the 1930s - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
An aerial photograph taken in the 1930s
S01 • E03 At the end of the 19th century, - Scotland from the Sky 00:09
At the end of the 19th century,
S01 • E02 This is a structure that wants to transform a whole city - Scotland from the Sky 00:06
This is a structure that wants to transform a whole city
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 -