In this series, we'll take an aerial tour across Europe, filmed over the course of a single year and through the changing seasons. We will uncover the culture, history, and engineering that built the great European nations we see today.
Unique aerial photography reveals the secrets of Turkey, a country which bridges East and West and where ancient practices meet modern engineering marvels. Flying high we see the wonder of Cappadocia and it’s high rise caves, one of the world’s strangest ancient cities and mile high ice fishing. Taking to the sky over Western Turkey reveals a record breaking bridge project on the Bosporus and renovations to Istanbul’s most famous mosque.
This spectacular aerial journey reveals Finland as we’ve never seen it before. Flying cameras fly alongside giant ships smashing paths through sea ice, soar up to reveal the world’s weirdest sauna, and discover the challenges facing Europe’s last indigenous people. We’ll fly over Finland’s wild and remote landscapes to reveal how the innovative Finns are using traditional log floating techniques to adapt an important industry to a changing world.
Unique aerial photography reveals the secrets of France, a cultural powerhouse set in a vast landscape of contrasts and surprises. Our flying cameras soar over jagged mountains and hidden off-shore farms, while engineers balance above a record-breaking bridge, higher than the Eiffel Tower. We glide among fields of lavender, bucolic mountain pastures and the hidden gems of Versailles, and discover the world’s biggest rooftop farm - in Paris.
This spectacular aerial journey reveals Sweden as we’ve never seen it before. Cameras swoop over Europe’s longest road and rail bridge, fly alongside a record-breaking wooden skyscraper and get a bird’s eye view of the country’s longest ice road. Alongside modern innovations we’ll uncover ancients customs as we fly through Viking stone symbols, discover Sweden’s age-old passion for nature and follow the momentous restoration of Stockholm Palace.
Aerial photography reveals the secrets of Hungary, a land shaped by Europe’s turbulent past and set in a backdrop of grand buildings and vast landscapes. Flying cameras soar over the great Hungarian Plain to highlight an endangered, unique breed of cattle. They uncover the secret of Budapest’s colourful rooftops, and gain access to a record breaking bridge project across the Danube, and Europe’s largest ice rink.
Aerial photography reveals the secrets of Greece, set in a vast landscape where myth and legend collide with the modern world. Flying cameras soar over Mount Olympus, the home of the gods, over daring projects to clear ocean waste and through the deepest canal in the world. We reveal a new perspective of world-famous icons, such as the Parthenon in Athens and the Tholos of Epidaurus an ancient building with an underground secret.
| Executive Producer | Carlo Massarella |
| Line Producer | Pete Youens |
| Production Manager | Renata Pavelka |
| Production Coordinators | Ben Church , Sanja Griffiths |
| Series Researcher | Riva Japaul |
| Series Producer | Mark Bridge |