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| A 1986 episode of the ] science tv series ] which took us on a high speed journey of the coastline of ] in half an hour. The series was filmed using a mounted camera on the back of a ] which was placed at the rear of the aircraft facing backwards, and reversed, because of the possibility of flies getting on the lens. | A 1986 episode of the ] science tv series ] which took us on a high speed journey of the coastline of ] in half an hour. The series was filmed using a mounted camera on the back of a ] which was placed at the rear of the aircraft facing backwards, and reversed, because of the possibility of flies getting on the lens. | ||
| ==The Shape of the Nation== | |||
| In 1988 the film was extended to two hours and renamed "The Shape of the Nation". This version had three narrators, one for each of the three nations of Britain; John Westbrook for ], Sally Magnasson for ] and Clay Jones for ] | |||
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A 1986 episode of the BBC1 science tv series QED which took us on a high speed journey of the coastline of Great Britain in half an hour. The series was filmed using a mounted camera on the back of a jet aircraft which was placed at the rear of the aircraft facing backwards, and reversed, because of the possibility of flies getting on the lens.
The Shape of the Nation
In 1988 the film was extended to two hours and renamed "The Shape of the Nation". This version had three narrators, one for each of the three nations of Britain; John Westbrook for England, Sally Magnasson for Scotland and Clay Jones for Wales