Movie Description
High Flyers: How Britain Took to the Air
(2009)Overview
Documentary which tells the story of the golden age of British aviation and of how the original 'jet set' shaped air travel for generations to come. In Britain in the 1920s and '30s a revolution took place that would change forever our perspective on the world. While the country was in the grip of recession, dashing pilots and daring socialites took to the air, pushed back boundaries and forged new links across the globe. The era of commercial air travel was born.
Featured Crew
- Director : Brian Henry Martin
- Producer : Leona Coulter
- Cast : Natascha McElhone
Cast
Herself - Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleHigh Flyers: How Britain Took to the Air
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-10-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Homepagehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00nnlz3
Production CompaniesDoubleBand Films,BBC
Genres
- Documentary






















