Diamonds in the Sky

Ended

Documentary·1979·1 Seasons

It all began on 25 August 1919. Four passengers left Hounslow Heath for Paris - the world's first regular, daily, international air service. Today 600 million people travel by air every year. How has this extraordinary growth in air travel changed our lives? As Civil Aviation celebrates its 60th year, this series of seven programs examines the impact of air travel on our world.

Starring: Julian Pettifer

Episodes

Miniseries
Changing the World

S01 | E01

Changing the World

1979-11-01

Running an Airline

S01 | E02

Running an Airline

1979-11-08

Opening the Routes

S01 | E03

Opening the Routes

1979-11-15

Conquering the Atlantic

S01 | E04

Conquering the Atlantic

1979-11-22

Travelling for Fun

S01 | E05

Travelling for Fun

1979-11-29

Dealing Down the Line

S01 | E06

Dealing Down the Line

1979-12-06

Flying into the Future

S01 | E07

Flying into the Future

1979-12-13

Cast

Julian Pettifer

Julian Pettifer

Self - Presenter

Details

First Aired
1979-11-01
Last Aired
1979-12-13
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Production
Creator

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