The Secret Life of the Airport

The Secret Life of the Airport (2009)

EndedDocumentary showTravel

Series charting the development of Britain's airports and how they have transformed the country, in the process creating both freedom and fear.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Final Approachjuin 29, 2009
S01E02Joining the Jet Setjuin 22, 2009
S01E01Preparing for Take Offjuin 15, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Secret Life of the Airport' premiere?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' premiered on September 21, 2009.

Who created 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' was created by David Glover and Henry Scott.

What is the genre of 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' falls under the genre of documentary.

Where is 'The Secret Life of the Airport' set?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' is set at London Heathrow Airport.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

The first season of 'The Secret Life of the Airport' consisted of six episodes.

Who is the narrator of 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

The narrator of 'The Secret Life of the Airport' is Stephen Fry.

What is the main focus of 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' focuses on the behind-the-scenes operations and daily activities at London Heathrow Airport.

What kind of footage is used in 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' uses a combination of live-action footage and interviews with airport staff and passengers.

How long are the episodes of 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

Each episode of 'The Secret Life of the Airport' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the purpose of 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' aims to provide viewers with a unique and in-depth look into the operations of one of the world's busiest airports.

How does 'The Secret Life of the Airport' portray the challenges faced by airport staff?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' showcases the various challenges faced by airport staff, including dealing with security issues, managing passenger flow, and handling emergencies.

Does 'The Secret Life of the Airport' highlight any interesting stories or incidents at London Heathrow Airport?

Yes, 'The Secret Life of the Airport' features captivating stories and incidents that occur at London Heathrow Airport, providing a behind-the-scenes perspective on these events.

Does 'The Secret Life of the Airport' explore the impact of air travel on the environment?

Yes, 'The Secret Life of the Airport' delves into the environmental impact of air travel, discussing topics such as carbon emissions and sustainable practices at the airport.

Are there any notable guest appearances on 'The Secret Life of the Airport'?

Yes, 'The Secret Life of the Airport' includes guest appearances from aviation experts, celebrities, and other influential figures within the industry.

How does 'The Secret Life of the Airport' capture the human stories behind the airport operations?

'The Secret Life of the Airport' focuses on the personal stories of airport staff and passengers, providing insight into their experiences, emotions, and daily routines.

Is 'The Secret Life of the Airport' an ongoing series?

No, 'The Secret Life of the Airport' concluded after its initial run, but it remains a fascinating and informative documentary series.

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