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Reaching for the Skies

★ 8.7 72 votes 1987–present 1 seasons · 12 episodes Ended BBC Two
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About

Reaching for the Skies was an aviation documentary TV series made by BBC Pebble Mill in association with CBS Fox. The first episode was transmitted in the United Kingdom on 12 September 1988 and in the US in 1989. Narrated by British actor Anthony Quayle, and by Robert Vaughn for its American and International releases, It was divided into 12 programs. The series producer was Ivan Rendall. Music used was mainly sourced from KPM Musichouse.

All Seasons

Season 11988
01255m
EpTitleRatingVotesRuntime
1Pioneers55 min
2The Adventures of Flight
3The Aeroplane Goes to War
4Victory Over the Sea
5Bombers
6Fighters
7Giants of the Air
8Rivals Over the Atlantic
9Trail Blazers
10The Quest for Speed
11Lighter Than Air
12Vertical Flight

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Anthony Quayle Self - Narrator
Chuck Yeager Self
John Young Self
Scott Crossfield Self
Burt Rutan Self
Frank Whittle Self
Ken Kellett Self
Bill Dana Self - X-15 Test Pilot
Michael Daunt Self - Gloster E28-39 Test Pilor
Arthur Raymond Self

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