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Starring
  
Andrew Marr

Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
6

First episode date
  
10 August 2008

Narrated by
  
Andrew Marr

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IMDb

Country of origin
  
United Kingdom

No. of series
  
1

Executive producer(s)
  
Nick Catliff

Final episode date
  
24 August 2008

Genre
  
Documentary film

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Awards
  
International Digital Emmy Award - Non-Fiction

Similar
  
Andrew Marr's The Making of, A Picture of Britain, The Diamond Queen, Seven Ages of Britain, Coast

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Britain From Above is a 2008 six-part British television miniseries in which journalist Andrew Marr takes to the skies over Britain to research aspects of past and present British life and the interconnections that make Britain what it is today. The series is described by the BBC as "An epic journey revealing the secrets, patterns and hidden rhythms of our lives from a striking new perspective". According to the BBC, "Cutting edge technology allows you to see through cloud cover, navigate the landscape and witness familiar sights as never seen before."

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The series was filmed in High Definition and aired on BBC One, Two and Four for three weeks starting 10 August 2008 and is repeated regularly. The official website features all the films from the programmes, exclusive material including Rewinds through time at 16 different locations, Rough Cuts of magic moments and Behind the Scenes. The site also shows aerial images by photographer Jason Hawkes.

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References

Britain from Above Wikipedia