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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.
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Season 11988
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| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Pioneers | — | — | 55 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Adventures of Flight | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | The Aeroplane Goes to War | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Victory Over the Sea | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | Bombers | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | Fighters | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 7 | Giants of the Air | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 8 | Rivals Over the Atlantic | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 9 | Trail Blazers | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 10 | The Quest for Speed | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 11 | Lighter Than Air | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 12 | Vertical Flight | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Anthony Quayle Self - Narrator
Chuck Yeager Self
John Young Self
Burt Rutan Self
Scott Crossfield Self
Frank Whittle Self
Ken Kellett Self
E. Kristinn Olsen Self - Director Icelandair
Michael Daunt Self - Gloster E28-39 Test Pilor
Arthur Raymond Self
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