Departure
Dallas Campbell and Hannah Fry investigate what it takes to get a million people and their luggage up in the air. In this episode, they look at the story of departure.
What does it take 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...
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Just how do you get a plane off the ground? (extended version)
Duration: 05:10
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Presenter | Hannah Fry |
| Producer | Russell Leven |
| Director | Russell Leven |
| Producer | Matt Barrett |
| Director | Matt Barrett |
Broadcasts
- Sun 5 Jun 2016 21:00
- Tue 7 Jun 2016 00:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Wed 22 Jun 2016 04:05
- Sun 15 Jan 2017 19:00
Thu 31 May 2018 21:00- Fri 1 Jun 2018 03:00
- Sat 2 Feb 2019 15:40
- Mon 27 Apr 2020 09:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland
- Sat 7 Sep 2024 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland
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