The essential episodes of Europe from Above
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Europe from Above — each pick states its reason.
- 01
This spectacular aerial journey across the Netherlands, reveals ancient windmills, futuristic greenhouses and the world's biggest bonfire.
- 02
A spectacular aerial journey across Italy reveals dredging boats in Venice, the ladder top fishermen of Sicily and a winter school for supercars.
- 03
A spectacular aerial journey across Germany, revealing a factory the size of a city, a fairy-tale castle and the largest land vehicle on Earth.
- 04
This spectacular aerial journey reveals The United Kingdom, as we've never seen it before. Flying camera's soar over the Giant's Causeway as jet-ski litter pickers tidy up the coast. Daredevil gardeners handle chainsaws while hanging from the Eden Project roof and we glide through the London skyline as one of the city's tallest skyscrapers gets a spring clean.
- 05
This spectacular aerial journey reveals Spain, as we've never seen it before. Flying cameras soar over the Sagrada Familia as architects work around the clock to finish the building. Daredevil barnacle hunters rappel down jagged cliffs to hunt for one of the world's most exclusive shellfish and we glide over one of the world's greatest abandoned buildings nestled deep in Spain's northern mountains.
- 06
This spectacular aerial journey reveals Poland as we've never seen it before. Flying cameras swoop over the largest castle in the world, zoom through fireworks over Krakow, and witness the struggles of European Bison, the largest land animal in Europe. This bird's eye view of Poland also reveals a nation undergoing an astonishing transformation - in Warsaw Poles are hard at work building what will become the tallest building in the EU.
- 07
A spectacular aerial journey across France reveals a cultural powerhouse set in a vast landscape of contrasts and surprises.
- 08
Aerial photography reveals the secrets of Greece, set in a vast landscape where myth and legend collide with the modern world.
- 09
Aerial photography reveals the wonders of Hungary; the Hungarian planes, a record-breaking bridge project and Europe's largest ice rink.
- 10
An aerial journey across Sweden reveals the restoration of Stockholm Palace.
- 11
A spectacular aerial journey across Finland, reveals mega ice breaking ships, Europe's last indigenous people and the weirdest sauna in the world.
- 12
This spectacular aerial journey across Turkey, reveals hot air balloons over Cappadocia, a record breaking bridge and Europe's last nomads.
- 13
This unique aerial voyage across Norway reveals the world's longest deep-sea cable, a 13th-century church restoration, and a breath-taking postal route.
- 14
Take an aerial voyage across Iceland and encounter volcanic eruptions, rare footage of humpback whales feeding and stunning architecture.
- 15
A spectacular aerial journey across Switzerland reveals Europe's highest observatory, an earthquake-proof skyscraper and a gravity-defying railway.
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