Episode Information

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 from the air. Using rare archive from Scotland’s National Collection of Aerial Photography and stunning graphics, places that exist only as photographs are brought back to life. This extraordinary archive is a unique record of a century of change and shows how lives and communities on the ground have been transformed in incredibly dramatic ways. Together, they tell the story of the making of a modern nation.