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4 Extra Debut. Take-off and the fascination with height - from small town Massachusetts to the busy skies over Europe. Read by William Hope.
Mark Vanhoenacker always had a passion for flying, but didn’t ever really consider it as a job, until his research as a young academic began to frustrate him and the tug of the skies once more made its presence felt.
Today he is a long distance pilot for one of the world’s major airlines.
In this opening episode: Take-off and the fascination with height - from small town Massachusetts to the busy skies over Europe.
Read by William Hope
Producer: Jill Waters
A Waters Company production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in April 2015.
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Tue 11 Feb 202002:45
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | William Hope |
| Author | Mark Vanhoenacker |
| Producer | Jill Waters |
Broadcasts
- Mon 20 Apr 201509:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Tue 21 Apr 201500:30BBC Radio 4
- Mon 10 Feb 202014:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 11 Feb 202002:45BBC Radio 4 Extra