At RAF Valley in Anglesey, Neil Oliver takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's world-famous 'pilot factory'.
At RAF Valley in Anglesey, Neil Oliver discovers if he has what it takes to fly fast fighter jets as he takes to the sky with an instructor from the RAF's world-famous 'pilot factory'. Neil also explores Llandudno's curious claim to fame as the inspiration for Alice in Wonderland.
Armed with ultra-sensitive microphones and specialist cameras, Miranda Krestovnikoff goes to Sefton sands for a beach safari in search of the creatures, great and small, that roam wild on England's largest sand dunes.
Nick Crane unearths the incredible story of a monstrous hole in the ground at Parys Mountain on Anglesey, once the site of the world's largest copper mine which dominated global trade in the metal 200 years ago.
Victorian postcards reveal Rhyl's glory years to Hermione Cockburn, and on a visit to Blackpool's Pleasure Beach, she discovers the secrets of success for our seaside towns.
Mark Horton travels to 'the village that soap built' - Port Sunlight in Merseyside, where he investigates why the Lever Brothers had to build the world's largest private port to import the vital ingredient for their Sunlight Soap.
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Fast Fighter Jets
Duration: 02:42
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Neil Oliver |
| Presenter | Miranda Krestovnikoff |
| Presenter | Nicholas Crane |
| Presenter | Hermione Cockburn |
| Presenter | Mark Horton |
| Executive Producer | William Lyons |
| Producer | Steve Evanson |
Broadcasts
- Tue 11 Aug 2009 20:00
Wed 19 Aug 2009 00:50大象传媒 One except Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales- Wed 26 Aug 2009 00:15大象传媒 One Northern Ireland
Wed 28 Oct 2009 19:00大象传媒 Two England & Wales only- Mon 28 Dec 2009 11:50大象传媒 Two except Yorkshire
- Sun 16 May 2010 17:00大象传媒 HD
- Thu 30 Dec 2010 19:00大象传媒 Two England
- Fri 7 Jan 2011 21:30大象传媒 Two Wales
- Sat 15 Jan 2011 15:30大象传媒 Two Northern Ireland
- Wed 23 Mar 2011 18:00大象传媒 HD
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