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  1. Jun 23, 2014 · Castles in the Sky: Directed by Gillies MacKinnon. With Eddie Izzard, Laura Fraser, Arran Tulloch, Lesley Harcourt. Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War.

  2. Castles in the Sky is a British fact-based television drama first broadcast on BBC Two on 4 September 2014. The movie shows Robert Watson-Watt and other British scientists' struggle to invent radar in the years leading to World War II.

  3. Jun 25, 2014 Full Review Andrew Pulver Guardian Director Gillies MacKinnon, probably best known for his mid-90s work Small Faces and Regeneration, does a sturdy job in putting together a well ...

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  4. Plot. Castles in the Sky. Summaries. Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. It is the mid-1930s and the storm clouds of WWII are forming in Germany.

  5. Castles in the Sky. Directed by Gillies MacKinnon. 201490mNot Rated. Drama, History, Biography, and more. 6.867%54% Add to Watchlist. Eddie Izzard stars in this funny, moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little known team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. More.

  6. Castles in the Sky. Eddie Izzard stars in this inspiring factual drama about Robert Watson-Watt who demonstrated for the first time in 1935 that aircraft could be detected using radio waves. By the time the war began in 1939, radar stations were dotted along the British coast.

  7. Aug 27, 2014 · New BBC Two factual drama Castles In The Sky tells the previously untold story of the fight to invent Radar by Scotsman Robert Watson-Watt (Eddie Izzard) and a team of unproven and unknown...

  8. It begins with a dream. A vision seeded in your mind. But the next step is the one that counts. The first step. Onto the plane. Into the sky. From that moment on, the journey takes on a life of...

  9. Jun 25, 2014 · Eddie Izzard's charisma animates Gillies MacKinnon's staid biopic of British radar inventor Robert Watson-Watt. By Guy Lodge. “Making the invisible visible” is the objective that Scottish ...

  10. Castles in the Sky is a film directed by Gillies MacKinnon with Eddie Izzard, Laura Fraser, Arran Tulloch, Lesley Harcourt .... Year: 2014. Original title: Castles in the Sky. Synopsis: It is the mid-1930s and the storm clouds of WWII were forming in Germany.