Name: AERIAL GREECE
Released: 2021-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Bessie Carter

TV Show · Documentary · Travel

Take to the skies, as part of the world’s largest aerial filming project, to explore Greece. Uncover legends from its mythical past, hear stories of its vibrant present, and see modern and ancient worlds mix in the birthplace of Western democracy.

2021 · 43m

Starring Bessie Carter

Director Stephen Rooke

EPISODE 1

The Great Archipelago

Soar over the Aegean and Greece’s wondrous Cyclades archipelago. Visit the Colossus of Dionysus, see a shipwreck that inspired a cult film, and tour a cliffside monastery. Meet the region’s busiest painter and more intriguing people along the way.

43m
EPISODE 2

The South

Wing your way over mythical southern Greece and view the glorious Acropolis in Athens and the temples of the Peloponnese. Share Icarus’s view of Apollo’s temple, meet a fearless artist, and channel the spirit of water nymphs with a team of swimmers.

44m
EPISODE 3

Crete and the Eastern Islands

Glide over a land of spellbinding beauty and priceless heritage. Explore the walled city of Rhodes, the birthplace of the Hippocratic oath, and the Minotaur’s labyrinth. Visit an island that could erupt at any time and the beach from a classic film.

7m
EPISODE 4

The North

Ascend to the heavens above Mount Olympus and survey a land shrouded in magic and mystery. Explore a northern Greek city that rose like a phoenix from the ashes, and learn the legends of St. Paul, two dragons, and Aristotle’s most famous student.

16m