Britain From Above — Season 1, Episode 4: The Land
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 7 episodes • ★ 8.7/10
Episode synopsis
In the heat of World War Two, 300,000 "unproductive" farms were commandeered by the government and tightly regimented to increase their output.
About Britain From Above
An epic journey revealing the secrets, patterns and hidden rhythms of our lives from a striking new perspective. Join host Andrew Marr as he discovers how each and every one of us is interconnecting making Britain what it is today. Britain looks very different from the skies. From a bird's eye view of the nation, its workings, cities, landscapes and peoples are revealed and re-discovered in new and extraordinary ways. Cutting edge technology allows you to see through cloud cover, navigate the landscape and witness familiar sights as never seen before.