2: The Land | Making Scotland’s Landscape

1: Scotland's Trees | Making Scotland's Landscape

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped. Here, he uncovers the devastating impact of mank...

1: Spring - Season of Extremes | Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart

Ewan McGregor narrates a series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands. It is spring, the most unpre...

2: Summer - The Greatest Race | Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart

Ewan McGregor narrates a series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands. In summer, animals race to ra...

3: Autumn and Winter - Against All Odds | Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart

Ewan McGregor narrates a series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands. How animals must eq...

3: Ice Age | British Isles: A Natural History

Alan Titchmarsh travels Britain to discover why our islands are so diverse, beautiful and extreme. He looks back to the last Ic...

3: The Sea | Making Scotland's Landscape

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped, and how public emotion has led to inconsistent preservati...

4: Highlanders | Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart

Ewan McGregor narrates a series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands. A look at how humans are now endeavouring to...

4: Highlands | The Great British Countryside

Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury are in the Highlands of Scotland, Britain's wildest and oldest landscape. They explore a landscap...

4: Scotland's Water | Making Scotland's Landscape

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped. Here, the story of how Scotland's waters became ...

5: The Climate | Making Scotland's Landscape

Professor Iain Stewart looks at how Scotland is on the verge of a revolution - the transformation of a carbon economy to a green...

Aerofilms: photography company | Scotland from the Sky

Aerofilms was the first company to offer aerial photography for business using the military technology.

Aluminium and hydroelectric power | The Great British Countryside

The valleys of the Scottish Highlands, created by an ice age 2.5 million years ago, are crucial in the prod...

An Earl's garden | Scotland from the Sky

The remanence of a vast ornamental garden was visible from the sky next to Castle Kennedy which revealed an interesting insight to i...

Ancient pot-holes | Scotland from the Sky

A group of holes in a line were spotted from aerial photography. After an archaeological dig, the pits revealed a 1500-year-old cer...

Building Highland towns | Scotland from the Sky

As the geography of the Highlands began to open up, new communities and planned towns were built to encourage economic growth...

Changing landscapes | Scotland from the Sky

James mimics the first aerial photography company, Aerofilms, by selecting some towns including Perth and comparing how the lands...

Coal in Scotland | Making Scotland's Landscape

Professor Iain Stewart explores the industrial history of coal production in Scotland.

Dundee: old and new | Scotland from the Sky

Dundee is one of the Scottish cities going through the most change. A historical producer of jute, the city has now turned its ey...

Edinburgh's outlook tower | Scotland from the Sky

Patrick Geddes was an urban planner with a love for viewpoints and as such purchased the Edinburgh Camera Obscura that sits...

Fake airfield | Scotland from the Sky

In WWII, fake airfields were built and lit up to deter the German bombers from striking the actual airfields.