Ep 4. England - Weymouth to the Isle of Wight
- January 22, 2013
- 26 min
The World From Above season 4 episode 4 takes viewers on a breathtaking journey across Southern England, exploring the stunning coastal views and historic landmarks from above. The episode begins in Weymouth, a picturesque seaside town with a rich maritime history. The aerial footage captures the bustling harbor, the sandy beaches, and the striking views of the famous Jurassic Coast. The camera then moves further to reveal the rolling hills of Dorset, dotted with charming villages and picturesque landscapes.
Continuing along the coast, the episode takes viewers on a fascinating tour of the Portsmouth Naval Base, the home of the modern Royal Navy and the historic ships that helped shape British naval history. From the aerial view, viewers will see the massive dry dock, where some of the Navy's finest ships are repaired and maintained, and the impressive aircraft carriers that serve as the centerpiece of the modern Royal Navy.
The journey then moves on to capture the impressive beauty of the Isle of Wight, an idyllic island off the southern coast of England. The aerial views reveal stunning beaches and dramatic chalk cliffs, while also capturing the island's ancient history, including the historic Osborne House built for Queen Victoria and her family. From the view of a drone, viewers will see the yachts of Cowes Week, the world's oldest and largest sailing regatta.
This episode takes viewers on a tour of some of England's most iconic landmarks, capturing the beauty and charm of these locations from a bird's-eye view. Through stunning footage captured by drones and helicopters, the episode offers a unique perspective on some of England's most famous locations and attractions. From the sandy beaches of Weymouth to the historic ships of Portsmouth and the ancient heritage of the Isle of Wight, viewers will be swept away by the stunning beauty of Southern England.