Series synopsis
City in the Sky is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on June 5, 2016. It ended on June 19, 2016. It stars Dallas Campbell and Hannah Fry.
Dallas Campbell and Dr Hannah Fry investigate what it takes to get a million people and their luggage off the ground and up in the air. From building the world's biggest passenger plane to navigating through the busiest airport on the planet, to the perils of getting airborne in the coldest city on earth - Dallas and Hannah go to extremes to get under the skin of the remarkable story of departure. You will never look at flying in the same way again.
Premise
Dallas Campbell and Dr Hannah Fry investigate what it takes to get a million people and their luggage off the ground and up in the air. From building the world's biggest passenger plane to navigating through the busiest airport on the planet, to the perils of getting airborne in the coldest city on earth - Dallas and Hannah go to extremes to get under the skin of the remarkable story of departure. You will never look at flying in the same way again.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Dallas Campbell as Self - Presenter
- Hannah Fry as Self - Presenter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | June 5, 2016 | June 19, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Departure Dallas Campbell and Hannah Fry get under the skin of the remarkable story of departure. |
June 5, 2016 |
| 2 |
Airborne Dallas Campbell learns how pilots find their way across thousands of miles of sky at night |
June 12, 2016 |
| 3 |
Arrival What does it take to bring the citizens of the sky back to the ground? |
June 19, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 5, 2016 |
| Last aired | June 19, 2016 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |