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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Brian Cox gains exclusive access to Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and Spaceport America, to explore what is really happening in privately financed space flight right now. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Composer:
Adam Skinner
Composer:
Dan Skinner
Director:
Tom Beard
Production Company:
Sundog Pictures Ltd
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Branson
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Da-Poian
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Elachi
Interviewed Guest:
Maureen Gannon
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Lewicki
Interviewed Guest:
Arthur Lillo
Interviewed Guest:
David Mackay
Interviewed Guest:
Louis Maller
Interviewed Guest:
Louis Mangin
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Mark
Interviewed Guest:
Enrico Palermo
Interviewed Guest:
Clare Pelly
Interviewed Guest:
David Perez
Interviewed Guest:
Rurt Rutan
Interviewed Guest:
Elizabeth Tenltouten
Interviewed Guest:
Dennis Tito
Interviewed Guest:
Rick Tumlinson
Interviewed Guest:
Timothy Urban
Interviewed Guest:
Adam Wells
Interviewed Guest:
George Whitesides
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Zubrin

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 11 months

As Christmas approaches, Heathrow is hit hard by the effects of the Omicron variant. Jeremy meets an Irish nurse who has been working on Covid wards and is desperate to travel back to Dublin. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Spake
Narrator:
Ashley Jensen
Director:
Izzy Fonesca
Series Editor:
Joe Ward
Executive Producer:
Samantha Anstiss
Executive Producer:
Emma Lorenz
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Templar

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One YorkshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 11 months

It’s November, and Heathrow’s most lucrative US routes are opening up to vaccinated passengers. Out on the apron, excitement is in the air as two aircraft prepare for a historic dual take-off. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Spake
Narrator:
Ashley Jensen
Director:
Izzy Fonesca
Series Editor:
Joe Ward
Executive Producer:
Samantha Anstiss
Executive Producer:
Emma Lorenz
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Templar

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for 11 months

Jeremy discovers that while most airlines were grounded by Covid, some have emerged from the pandemic as success stories. He also looks at attempts to reduce aircraft emissions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Spake
Narrator:
Ashley Jensen
Director:
Izzy Fonesca
Series Editor:
Joe Ward
Executive Producer:
Samantha Anstiss
Executive Producer:
Emma Lorenz
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Templar

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 11 months

Jeremy finds out how air traffic controller Steph is acclimatising to increased plane traffic and tries his hand at ordering planes for take-off in the NATS simulator. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Spake
Narrator:
Ashley Jensen
Director:
Izzy Fonesca
Series Editor:
Joe Ward
Executive Producer:
Samantha Anstiss
Executive Producer:
Emma Lorenz
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Templar

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South West HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 11 months

Jeremy arrives in Heathrow to find the airport decimated by Covid-19. He helps to prepare a Boeing 787 bound for Delhi and meets the Australian residents desperate to return home. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Spake
Narrator:
Ashley Jensen
Director:
Izzy Fonesca
Series Editor:
Joe Ward
Production Manager:
Storm Stewart
Executive Producer:
Samantha Anstiss
Executive Producer:
Emma Lorenz
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Templar