Ended · 1988

Reaching for the Skies

Reaching for the Skies was a groundbreaking television series made by the BBC Pebble Mill in association with CBS Fox and it is widely acclaimed as one of the best aviation series ever made. It was narrated by British actor Anthony Quayle, and by Robert Vaughn for its American and International releases. The show was divided into 12 programs.

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Season 1 · 12 episodes

S01 E01 · The Pioneers1988-09-12
S01 E02 · The Aeroplane Goes to War1988-09-19
S01 E03 · Trailblazers1988-09-26
S01 E04 · Lighter Than Air1988-10-03
S01 E05 · Bombers1988-10-10
S01 E06 · Quest for Speed1988-10-17
S01 E07 · Giants of the Air1988-10-24
S01 E08 · Rivals Over the Atlantic1988-10-31
S01 E09 · Fighters1988-11-07
S01 E10 · Vertical Flight1988-11-14
S01 E11 · Victory Over the Sea1988-11-21
S01 E12 · The Adventure of Flight1988-11-28

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