Reaching for the Skies

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Reaching for the Skies was an aviation documentary TV series made by BBC Pebble Mill in association with CBS Fox. The first episode was transmitted in the United Kingdom on 12 September 1988 and in the US in 1989. Narrated by British actor Anthony Quayle, and by Robert Vaughn for its American and International releases, It was divided into 12 programs. The series producer was Ivan Rendall. Music used was mainly sourced from KPM Musichouse.

Starring: Anthony Quayle

Episodes

Season 1
The Pioneers

S01 | E01

The Pioneers

1988-09-12

The Adventures Of Flight

S01 | E02

The Adventures Of Flight

1988-09-19

The Aeroplane Goes To War

S01 | E03

The Aeroplane Goes To War

1988-09-26

Victory over the Sea

S01 | E04

Victory over the Sea

1988-10-03

Bombers

S01 | E05

Bombers

1988-10-10

Fighters

S01 | E06

Fighters

1988-10-17

Giants of the Air

S01 | E07

Giants of the Air

1988-10-24

Rivals over the Atlantic

S01 | E08

Rivals over the Atlantic

1988-10-31

Trail Blazers

S01 | E09

Trail Blazers

1988-11-07

The Quest for Speed

S01 | E10

The Quest for Speed

1988-11-14

Lighter than Air

S01 | E11

Lighter than Air

1988-11-21

Vertical Flight

S01 | E12

Vertical Flight

1988-11-28

Cast

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Narrator - Himself

Details

First Aired
1988-09-12
Last Aired
1988-11-28
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Production
Creator

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