Skies Above Britain

Skies Above Britain

2016 1 Seasons
Documentary

A look at the unseen side of aviation. With unprecedented access to the world of air traffic control, the series puts the spotlight on the hidden army of controllers whose job it is to keep our skies safe.

Seasons

1. Flying Into Danger

2016-08-17

Why does fog cause delays? And how does the NATS team respond to such severe weather disruption?

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2. Conquering the Skies

2016-08-24

At NATS, air traffic controllers guide a passenger jet with a major technical fault safely back to the ground and respond to an unidentified flying object detected on the radar sc…

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3. Beneath the Clouds

2016-08-31

Air traffic controllers guide a passenger jet with a major fault back to the ground.

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4. When Speed Counts

2016-09-07

Racing champion Martin is preparing to compete for the Schneider Trophy.

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5. London Skies

2016-09-14

The job with the highest pressure at NATS is keeping everyone safe in London's airspace.

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